3rd April 2025 Yearly rental figures continue to strengthen Rental yields remain almost universally positive, with just one region in England and Wales recording a year-on-year fall.
2nd April 2025 Average rents rise for third consecutive month As well as rising rents, March also saw an increase in void lengths, rising to 21 days from 20 in February.
10th March 2025 First-time buyer mortgage repayments 20% lower than rents: Zoopla It is cheaper to buy than rent across all areas of the UK apart from one, according to Zoopla's latest data.
4th March 2025 Average rents edge up further across England February also saw voids decreasing across all regions monitored by Goodlord.
18th February 2025 Mortgage and rental spending edges up in January: Barclays Consumers’ confidence in their ability to afford rent and mortgage payments remained unchanged.
7th February 2025 Concerns raised over new Clause 13 in Renters’ Rights Bill Clause 13 prohibits tenants from paying rent in advance
3rd February 2025 Average void periods stretch to record lengths as rental market... Voids have lengthened to their longest average recorded since April 2021.
29th January 2025 Which areas of the rental market have seen the sharpest increase in... Across England, the average cost of renting has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years, now averaging £1,369 per month.
28th January 2025 Rents fall for the first time since before the pandemic: Rightmove Average advertised rents of properties outside the capital have recorded their first fall since 2019, according to newly released data from Rightmove.
7th January 2025 The average UK tenant spent £10k on rent in 2024 The latest figures released by Canopy reveal that the average UK tenant spent over a third of the year’s take-home salary on rent – yet this is much higher in some areas.