15+ hour, 24+ min ago   (43+ words) The Times Misguided rental reforms have made finding a property more difficult Measures to protect tenants have led to landlords becoming more cautious, increasing the hoops those hoping to rent must jump through...

15+ hour, 16+ min ago   (241+ words) An agency says landlords tested higher rents before restrictions came in, under the Renters Rights Act. Chestertons makes the claim in a characteristically upbeat assessment of London’s rental market as summer segues into autumn. The agency says tenantdemand increased in…...

11+ hour, 14+ min ago   (336+ words) Elevated mortgage rates are placing renewed strain on the UK rental sector, with annual price growth expected to reach 4 per cent to 5 per cent by the end of the year, according to Zoopla. The property website noted that demand for…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago   (723+ words) Weak landlord investment will see rents rise by between 4% and 5% by the year-end because the supply of rental homes has fallen for the first time in three years, Zoopla reveals. It says that the number of available homes began dropping…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (483+ words) An industry body has called for more clarity around the tribunal process under the Renters’ Rights Act. Propertymark has warned that, with rent tribunal cases surging, there needs to be clearer guidance and understanding of the evidence tribunals consider. The…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (481+ words) A tenants’ group is calling for rent caps to be introduced, claiming they are “good for growth”. Writing in LabourList, Renters’ Reform Coalition director Clara Collingwood claimed that “out-of-control” rents were pushing up the cost of Local Housing Allowance and…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (440+ words) Many landlords have stood dazed, on the ropes – taking blow after blow. Confused and unable to think they have been the target of an indiscriminate government-led beating. Here is some clarity as to why the process will continue to fail…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1199+ words) With Rhode Island rents up more than 30% in four years, a new national report on corporate landlords in Phoenix offers a cautionary tale for state lawmakers. While institutional investors own a tiny fraction of local housing today, proposals to restrict…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (302+ words) By Laura Linham 10th Sep 2026 Allotment holders in Shepton Mallet will pay more from next month, with rents rising across all three plot sizes from 1 October 2026. The town council, which provides 100 allotment plots across three sites, has confirmed that annual rents…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (582+ words) The fee comes as a new national landlord registration service will begin to roll out across the regions of England from December under the next phase of the government’s Renters’ Rights Act. The aim is to give renters confidence and…...