Insights

Zoopla reveals 15 tenants chasing every rental home, highlighting UK's rental market crisis and the need for more housing supply.

Tenants now rent for 12% longer, averaging 4.3 years per property, due to higher rents.

Summer 2024 rent predictions show a potential surge, with rents already up 6% year-on-year.

Fake grass impacts property value and deters buyers, says Winkworth. Real gardens with plants and wildlife are preferred.

Half of tenants find securing new rentals tough, especially young adults and non-employed, says DPS survey.

Unveiling the overlooked contribution of landlords to the UK economy.

Landlord property sales triggered half of tenant relocations in 2023.

In the scramble for a university place, students are now prioritising rent costs over academic potential, according to new data from...

Research reveals 1 in 10 buyers regret skipping property surveys due to unforeseen issues.

Help to Buy scheme hailed as top positive influence on property market by estate agents.

Higher borrowing costs drive demand for smaller homes, with first-time buyers leading the charge

Estate agents, the unsung heroes of the property world, are standing tall and proud. According to a recent survey commissioned by...

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Regular viewers will remember that, back in P/AIR 017, I was particularly exercised by Rightmove’s openly-expressed plan to empty agents’...

Big news from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which has spent a year casting its eyes over land banks – owned by property...