Propertymark's August 2026 tracker shows the UK rental market splitting along regional lines, with London affordability pressures growing while rents ease in parts of the South.

The demand shock that pushed UK rent inflation to 9.1% in early 2024 has passed, according to a ten-year data review by Hello Neighbour, which finds affordability and stock turnover...

Advertised rents in Greater London rose 9.8% year on year in August 2026, the fourth consecutive monthly rise, with a London lettings agent attributing the acceleration to landlords...

Room rental supply has entered negative growth for the first time in three years, with flatshare demand in suburban commuter areas around London, Manchester and Edinburgh intensifying...

New analysis of government data shows nearly 29,000 landlord possession claims were filed across England and Wales in the past year, with London accounting for more than a third of all...

The UK rental market is seeing slower year-on-year growth, but a persistent supply shortfall means rents remain historically high across most regions.

Tenancy fraud is rising fast, with AI-generated fake identities pushing suspected fraud up nearly 40% in 2025 and leaving the UK rental sector exposed to up to £4.1bn in losses...

London rents have climbed to £2,294 a month, almost 50% above the UK average, fuelling demand for guarantor solutions among the capital's large international tenant base.

Room rental supply has turned negative in inner London for the first time in three years, according to new SpareRoom data.

mydeposits has unveiled its biggest deposit protection upgrade since launch, bringing insured and custodial schemes onto a single platform.