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14 hours ago · Propertymark hopes the House of Lords can provide a last-minute reality check on the government’s flawed Renters Rights Bill. Second Reading of the Bill takes place in the …

The latest RICS UK Residential Property Survey, out today, reports growing activity in the housing market – but it gives a warning about the wider economy. In the lettings sector, tenant demand …

3 days ago · The passage of the Renters Rights Bill into law, expected this spring, presents an opportunity for letting agents to win more business, a leading agency group claims. The …

Some 59% of Propertymark agents reported that rents remained generally static, with 17% reporting a fall and 24% reporting increases. Reporting the data, Propertymark chief executive …

New data reveals the chronic shortage of homes available to rent to meet demand. Some 79% of landlords report that the demand for private rented housing was strong in the third quarter if …

Goodlord says that September’s figure of a comparatively modest 5.3% could provide the first indication seen in many months that prices are starting to soften.

The rental market has experienced cooling growth rates following record peaks in 2023. Despite this slowdown, rental growth is still outpacing inflation, with both the costs of new contracts …

As part of this, the Act created powers to address longstanding concerns that some leaseholders are being charged for the arranging and managing of buildings insurance by their landlords, …

“Landlords have been exiting the rental market at the fastest rate since the pandemic. We need to encourage them back, not worsen the exodus. The tax system for landlords is nonsensical and …