Birmingham letting agent reports 79% rise in new tenancies
A south Birmingham letting agent has reported a 79% increase in new rental properties added to its portfolio during the...
archiveRental Market
Crowdfunding for rent up 60% as tenants face affordability crisis
Rent-related crowdfunding campaigns in the UK have increased by 60% since 2022, according to data from GoFundMe, with more than...
Private tenants spend 36% of income on rent, data shows
Private tenants in England are spending more than a third of their household income on rent, according to new analysis...
UK rental market shows sharp regional divergence in April
The UK rental market displayed significant regional variation in April 2026, with Scotland and Northern Ireland recording strong monthly growth...
UK landlords exit rental sector amid regulatory pressures
The UK’s private rental sector is experiencing a significant shift as buy-to-let landlords increasingly exit the market, driven by mounting...
Section 21 notices surge before England eviction ban
Hundreds of tenants across England received no-fault eviction notices in the final days and hours before section 21 evictions were...
UK property sales rise 14.6% as overvaluing concerns grow
UK residential sales reached 422,000 properties sold subject to contract year-to-date as of early May 2026, representing a 14.6% increase...
UK landlords exit rental sector amid regulatory pressures
The UK’s private rental sector is experiencing a significant contraction as buy-to-let landlords increasingly exit the market, driven by accumulating...
UK property sales fall 6.2% year-on-year despite listings growth
UK property sales agreed in the first quarter of 2026 declined 6.2% compared to the same period in 2025, despite...
UK housing market shows mixed signals in April 2026
The UK property market recorded 593,000 new listings year-to-date by late April 2026, representing a 0.9% decline compared to the...
