Tag: Rising Rents

21 tenants chase every rental home – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th September 2024, 2 years ago | 1

The UK’s private rented sector (PRS) continues to be plagued by a chronic shortage of available properties, driving rents to...

Rent arrears soar leaving landlords struggling with shortfalls

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th August 2024, 2 years ago | 2

Rent arrears have surged by a staggering 30% year-on-year, according to new data Deposit alternative provider Reposit reveals the average...

AI Reveals Surprising Upsides Amidst Market Shifts! ?

Author: Mark Alexander

14th May 2024, 2 years ago | 0

1) Supply squeeze pushing up rents, 2) predicted interest rate drops to provide landlords with a double boost, 3) how...

Selective licensing blamed as Nottingham faces alarming homelessness figures

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st December 2023, 2 years ago | 35

Shocking new figures reveal Nottingham has the highest rate of homelessness across the county. Data from Shelter reveals 2,700 people...

Rising rents are driving tenants to consider moving abroad

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th September 2023, 3 years ago | 3

A survey has revealed that 72% of renters in the UK are either actively searching (46%) for new accommodation in...

Deprived areas hit hardest by shortage of rental stock

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6th September 2023, 3 years ago | 6

People living in the most deprived areas of the UK have seen their rents skyrocket this year, according to new...

Homelessness crisis looms as councils struggle with demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th August 2023, 3 years ago | 55

Councils across England are struggling with a surge in demand from households facing homelessness with nearly a quarter of a...

Mortgage rate rises sees landlords increasing rents

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21st February 2023, 3 years ago | 2

Seven in ten (68%) landlords plan to raise rents if their mortgage rate goes up when they come to remortgage,...

ARLA Predictions for 2013

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st December 2012, 13 years ago | 0

The Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) today revealed its predictions for the UK property market over the next 12...

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Capping rents is not the answer to housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st November 2012, 13 years ago | 1

A Press Release issued today by  suggests that addressing the current housing crisis by capping rents will lead to poorer...

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Mortgage famine fuels buy to let rent rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th May 2012, 14 years ago | 1

Rent rises are fuelled by a mortgage famine that is forcing home owners that cannot sell to become reluctant landlords...

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Buy to let rents keep rising as tenants get poorer

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th April 2012, 14 years ago | 0

The average UK rent increased by 2.6% in March to £764 a month, according to the latest survey by specialist...

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Record Number of Landlords Making Rental Losses

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th February 2012, 14 years ago | 16

Landlords are starting to feel a squeeze on rental profits despite rising rents, according to a new study. The number...

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Peterborough is the Buy to Let Star of the East

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd February 2012, 14 years ago | 1

Landlords in Peterborough are enjoying the best rental returns of anywhere – even the flying high yields in London, according...

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Searching for the Truth About Buy to Let on Google

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th January 2012, 14 years ago | 4

Buy to let pundits fill acres of space online and in the media talking up property investment – but most...

Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 81

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th December 2011, 14 years ago | 0

The latest news and views from the property market and private rented sector. Ben Reeve-Lewis looks back to his sobering...

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Rising rents stall but will go up, say letting agents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th December 2011, 14 years ago | 0

Rents have eased back for the first time in almost a year – dropping around £7 a month to an...

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Britain’s Looming Housing Crisis

Author: Mark Alexander

19th November 2011, 14 years ago | 3

With people living longer and with less people per household, it is pretty obvious that more housing is needed. But...

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Buy to Let Rents Set to Surge by 20%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th November 2011, 14 years ago | 2

Buy to let landlords will see properties generating a better return from rents than yields over the next five years,...

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Property118 Landlords Newsletter – Issue 63

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2011, 15 years ago | 0

  The first two featured articles in this weeks edition have sparked an interesting debate so please take the time...