Tag: tenant demand

Majority of landlords expect EPC legislation to return

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th February 2024, 3 years ago | 3

Landlords believe EPC C targets could be re-introduced by the next Parliament, according to a new survey. Research by Foundation...

Shortage of homes to rent sees tenant demand remaining high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th February 2024, 3 years ago | 1

Tenant demand for rental properties remained high in the last quarter of 2023, a survey by Paragon Bank reveals. The...

Rents fluctuate amidst supply shortages in PRS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

31st January 2024, 3 years ago | 1

Tenant demand is still continuing to outstrip supply with letting agents seeing a reduction in stock levels. The latest figures...

England’s tenant demand hotspots revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th January 2024, 3 years ago | 0

Somerset is the most sought-after county for renters in England, according to a new report by Zero Deposit. The firm’s...

Busiest rental market in 2023 revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th December 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Wrexham in Wales has been named this year’s busiest rental market by Rightmove. The city experienced a surge in rental...

Landlords optimistic about PRS after government’s EPC U-turn

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd November 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Landlords are more confident about their letting businesses and the private rental sector (PRS) after the government scrapped plans to...

Affordable homes to rent are ‘scarce and in high demand’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th October 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Finding a cheap rental home in the UK is a daunting challenge with only 1.9% of the current rental market...

Mismatch between supply and demand continues to dominate the lettings market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Demand continues to outstrip supply as rents continue to rocket, one industry body warns. Propertymark’s Housing Insight report reveals August...

Rented home supply in London begins to improve

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th August 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The supply of homes to rent in London is improving, two leading firms in the sector say. Flat share platform...

Rents hit new high as landlords deal with ‘queues of prospective tenants’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st July 2023, 3 years ago | 2

Tenants are feeling the squeeze as new rents outside of London have hit a new record high of £1,231 –...

Landlords eye more properties as tenant demand rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th July 2023, 3 years ago | 2

A survey reveals that landlord confidence is strong as 41% of landlords say they are planning to buy more properties...

Tenant demand reaches a record high

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th May 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Tenant demand has reached an all-time high, according to new research. A survey of 700 landlords by Paragon Bank reveals...

Tenant demand in central London bounces back

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st February 2023, 4 years ago | 0

Landlords with properties in central London have reported the highest levels of tenant demand across England and Wales, research from...

Rented home supply drops sharply as landlords flee the PRS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th January 2023, 4 years ago | 8

There has been a ‘significant’ drop in the supply of rental accommodation as landlords have sold up because of increasing...

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....

Tenant enquiries are four times higher than the number of available homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st December 2022, 4 years ago | 1

Not only was 2022 the most competitive rental market ever, but during peak periods there was four times the number...

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Give tax breaks to landlords to ease housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th June 2012, 14 years ago | 5

Buy to let landlords should get extra tax breaks to encourage them to provide more homes lower rents and more...

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Benefit Cuts Price Poor Families Out of Buy to Let

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th January 2012, 15 years ago | 3

Rents of around a third of private rented homes in Britain are beyond the financial reach of the poorest families...

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Tenants Grab Buy to Let Homes in Record Time

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th November 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Tenants are snapping up buy to let homes within hours in some areas – although the average is 12.7 days,...

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Tenant Demand is Still Increasing, Report Landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2011, 15 years ago | 0

Tenants are still clamouring for buy to let homes, according to the latest survey of landlords. Many landlords (44%) reckon...