Tag: renters

Stick that in your pipe Shelter!

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th July 2023, 3 years ago | 8

Despite what Shelter and tenant activist groups say, only a small minority (4%) of renters are evicted or asked to...

A third of renters are spending more than 50% of their wages on rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th May 2023, 3 years ago | 8

Research reveals that 81% of renters in the UK are spending more than 30% of their take-home pay on rent...

Rent price growth leads renters to look further afield

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th May 2023, 3 years ago | 0

With fast-rising rents, growing numbers of tenants are becoming more flexible over choosing where to live – and are increasingly...

Rising rents force tenants to become first time buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd May 2023, 3 years ago | 3

While house price growth has slowed to 3%, the country’s high rents mean it is cheaper for tenants to buy,...

Renters will see more pressure on rents into the summer

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th April 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Tenants look set to continue feeling the financial pressure with low stock levels helping to boost rent price growth, one...

Revealed: The most appealing cities for young renters

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th April 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The most appealing cities for young renters to enjoy jobs, socialising and low rents have been revealed – and there...

Flat sales help propel the market back to pre-pandemic levels

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th April 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The popularity of buyers investing in flats is helping to propel the housing market back to its pre-pandemic level for...

EPC improvement delays could cost renters £1 billion

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th April 2023, 3 years ago | 5

An organisation has warned that delays to boosting energy efficiency standards could cost private renters £1 billion in energy bills....

Renters are struggling to meet rent increases – The DPS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th March 2023, 3 years ago | 7

Half of the renters who moved home in the past year say they worry about paying higher rents – with...

PRS is vital for the economy – report

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st January 2023, 4 years ago | 5

The private rented sector (PRS) plays a crucial social and economic role in the country, a report reveals. According to...

More people than ever before are looking to rent a home

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th January 2023, 4 years ago | 0

Propertymark has revealed its concerns and opportunities for landlords, buyers, tenants, sellers and investors in 2023. And its annual report...

Cost of living crisis hits rental demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th January 2023, 4 years ago | 7

Tenant demand is starting to fall across England with some areas seeing demand falling by up to -29%, research reveals....