General

Location Returns as Key Detail for London Lets

After an unexpected period for the UK's lettings market, which saw many tenants search for larger properties with more space as soon as they were permitted, the London rental market has begun to see a return of interest in smaller properties in prime locations. With many firms supporting a return to the office for their staff, a recent survey shows that interest in the pied-a-terre sector of the London market has increased over the summer months.

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Rent Guarantor Sep 14, 2021

Tenant

PRS Tenant Demand Hits Record High in July

As more typical activity returns across the UK, a recent industry survey shows that demand from tenants for homes in the private rental sector (PRS) surged in July 2021 to the highest level on record.

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Rent Guarantor Sep 07, 2021

Tenant

Property Bodies Warn Over Government Benefit Cut Plans

As the UK begins to enjoy some normality after 18 months of Covid-19 fears and restrictions, the government is continuing to withdraw financial support from a variety of areas.

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Rent Guarantor Aug 31, 2021

News

Halifax Calculates Most Affordable Cities for Property Purchase

As UK house prices have surged during the past few months, spurred on by the stamp duty holiday and pent-up demand following lockdown, some potential landlords might find it a struggle to find the right area or city for investment.

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Rent Guarantor Aug 24, 2021

Student

Student Rents Up by Almost One Fifth as Living Costs Surge

A recent survey shows that student living costs have risen sharply in the past year and as the next academic year rolls around those studying for a degree may need to make use of some budgeting advice and apps to help them make the most of their income.

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Rent Guarantor Aug 17, 2021

General

London Accounts for 40% of £1.4trn PRS Value

New research suggests that the combined value of the UK's 5.5 million private rental sector (PRS) homes stands at £1.4 trillion.

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Rent Guarantor Aug 10, 2021