“Shocking” rental growth reaches 14-year high of 11%
The cost of renting in the UK has risen by a dramatic 11%, Zoopla’s Rental Market Report has found.
Younger buyers care more about energy efficient homes
Nearly three in five (59%) 18-34-year-olds would pay more to buy a green property, suggesting it’s becoming more of a priority for the newer generations.
The Crossrail effect on house prices
House prices near Crossrail developments have generally surged compared to wider areas, demonstrating how the project has breathed some new life into some regions.
The London postcodes where rental values haven’t recovered
While the London rental market has seen a much-publicised recovery from the pandemic, there are certain areas where rents have yet to recover.
London landlord handed huge fine of £268,000
A landlord has been ordered to pay £268,000 to avoid a prison sentence after cramming up to 12 people in his South London apartments in Southwark.
Newable unveils EPC landlord offering
A brokerage has launched a range of lending products for investors wanting to bring their properties up to an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C.
England’s most and lease affordable areas to rent
Copeland, Ribble Valley and Staffordshire Moorlands were the most affordable places to rent in England last year, Paragon’s Rental Affordability Index has revealed.
Scale of ‘fuel poverty’ to widen
Some 42% of private renters could be hit by ‘fuel poverty’ this year, outpacing the social rented sector, according to analysis from geospatial technology firm Kamma.
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Tenants leaving the Home Counties drive up London rents
Tenants are returning to the capital, leading to major hikes in the cost of renting in London, the Hamptons lettings index has revealed. So…
Knight Frank plays down Bank of England recession talk
There is little consensus around the Bank’s latest economic predictions, but nobody disputes the impact of a higher base rate
