Tag: Rent

Nearly two in three student tenants are struggling to pay rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th February 2023, 4 years ago | 1

Nearly two in three student tenants in the UK are struggling to pay rent and two in five say that...

Housing crisis for renters as market shifts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th January 2023, 4 years ago | 6

While there are homes to buy, tenants will struggle to rent due to a lack of rental stock and high...

Strong tenant demand pushes room rents to record high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th January 2023, 4 years ago | 6

As tenant demand continues to outstrip supply, room rents have hit a record high, a survey reveals. According to SpareRoom,...

Poor areas drive PRS growth – with record rent paid in 2022

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

An analysis of the latest census data shows that between 2011 and 2021 the number of households renting privately increased...

Tenant to pay 6 months upfront rent but with guarantor?

Author: Readers Question

13th January 2023, 4 years ago | 27

Hello. I am planning to rent out my property on ATS for the entire 12 months. The potential tenant, whom...

Affordability will hit tenant demand and rent rises in 2023

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th December 2022, 4 years ago | 3

The prospect for big rent rises in 2023 is slim with affordability already hitting a tenant’s ability to pay rent,...

Rocketing rents hurt single-earning tenants the most

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th December 2022, 4 years ago | 2

Single tenants are finding it harder to afford their rent with rocketing prices, one property platform reveals. In its latest...

Tenants prepared to pay more for energy efficient homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd December 2022, 4 years ago | 2

Tenants are willing to pay a 13% premium for an energy efficient home as low carbon homes with sustainable features...

Shelter staff announce strike – workers ‘unable to pay rent’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th November 2022, 4 years ago | 14

More than 500 workers at the housing charity Shelter will stage a two week strike next month, in response to...

Council tax bills equate to 37.5% of a tenant’s rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th November 2022, 4 years ago | 5

With rumours that the Government might be about to increase council tax bills in its Autumn Statement comes news that...

Good feedback for Landlords from Tenants reported by NLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2014, 13 years ago | 2

The majority of tenants say their rent provides good value for money, according to the National Landlords Association’s NLA latest...

Landlord Bank Account for Multiple Properties

Author: Readers Question

11th November 2013, 13 years ago | 4

I have a separate bank account to receive rent and pay expenses for my property portfolio (80+ properties). Up until...

Paying rent late will hit credit score

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th November 2013, 13 years ago | 12

Of interest, I think, to fellow landlords; Experian expects to include 600,000 rental records by year-end of tenants who pay late,...

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Rental arrears down, say LSL

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Rental arrears decreased for the second month in a row, according to LSL Property Services latest buy to let index....