Buy-to-let landlords across the UK are continuing to be flooded with interest for their rental property listings, with the average home sitting empty for just 14 days between tenancies. … Read More
The UK rental market has observed a notable surge, with rents increasing by 8% compared to last year, according to the latest data from the Goodlord Rental Index. This surge is attributed to… Read More
England’s rental market maintained its fervour in August. The recent Rental Index from Goodlord reveals that the cost of rent surged by 10% compared to the previous year. Even though t… Read More
Leading RentTech platforms, Goodlord and Vouch, have unveiled preliminary findings from their upcoming sixth annual State of the Lettings Industry report, set to launch on 12 September. This… Read More
England’s rental market experienced an extraordinary event in July, as average rental costs exceeded £1,300 per property for the first time ever. This milestone, part of a record… Read More
Through a challenging market nationwide, the buy-to-let sector in the north west holds the most promise for landlords with average yields hitting 5.5%.
Not only has the north west topp… Read More
The cost of rent has continued to rise across the majority of England’s regions for many months now, outpacing the rate of house price rises.
Buy-to-let landlords renting out pro… Read More
Letting agents will now be able to conduct digital right-to-rent checks on British and Irish citizens using identity verification technology (IDVT). This is thanks to a new partnership b… Read More
Goodlord, a leading RentTech platform in the UK, has partnered with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, to enhance its tenancy referencing process. The integration of Tink&rs… Read More
The rental market in the north west continues to see huge levels of demand from tenants, with landlords seeing properties snapped up quickly.
Across the UK, rents continue to climb, spurred… Read More
Goodlord, a leading property platform, is set to host a free webinar on Tuesday, 23rd May at 10am. The event aims to provide agents and landlords with an in-depth understanding of the Renter… Read More
UK landlords are filling their rental properties faster than ever, with the north west of England seeing the biggest fall in average void periods in the sector.
The UK’s private rented… Read More
Welcome to our weekly Newsround, where we give you all the housing news that has been trending in the media this week.
Fraudulent tenancy applications on the rise
It appears that tenants ar… Read More
Another week and another Newsround let’s see what’s been happening in the news this week. We start off with what has been in the press recently surrounding mould in rented proper… Read More
Another week and another Newsround let’s see what’s been happening in the news this week. We start off with what has been in the press recently surrounding mould in rented proper… Read More
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Another week and another Newsround, here is our roundup of news items for this week, and there is a lot in the news about rent increases and down sizing.
Rent rises for tenants as inflation… Read More
Manchester house prices have risen by a higher percentage than anywhere else in the UK over the past two decades, and it’s not the only northern city with dramatic growth.
It’s w… Read More
Regions in the north continue to see the best rental yields in the UK, with the north west and Yorkshire and Humberside moving into the top three.
A new buy-to-let rental barometer released… Read More
Work from home (WFH) has gone from a niche office acronym to a key part of the lexicon. As we head into 2022, it looks very much here to stay — at least for part of people’s week… Read More
The strong jobs market and economic growth seen in Reading in recent years are setting it up as a contender for one of the most promising property investment locations in the south-east.
In… Read More
As renting has become cheaper than buying, rental demand has hit record levels. What does this mean for UK housing and will this further boost the shift to renting?
The COVID-19 pandemic ha… Read More
Numerous reports show the strong demand in the private rented sector. With no sign of slowing down, rental prices and yields are on the rise.
Propertymark’s March Private Rented Sector… Read More
Half of all UK renters worry that their housing circumstances are now unstable, despite moves by the government to prevent evictions during lockdown.
Earlier this month, just three days… Read More
Going into lockdown in March, the Government proclaimed a ban on tenant evictions, pledging that no tenant in a private rented home, who had lost their wages due to Covid-19 would be kicked… Read More
The Budget didn’t provide any relief for the buy-to-let market, and industry bodies warn the government’s strategy will backfire.
The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) and… Read More
August is traditionally the ‘silly season’ for news but notwithstanding this, we do have some news stories for you.
Fraudsters
Fraudsters are always with us and we have a report… Read More
News items that caught our eye this week.
Paying for EPC Improvements
New standards came into force in April which provided that landlords must bring the energy efficiency rating o… Read More
Prevu, the real estate technology company on a mission to save people money when they buy or sell a home, has partnered with MouthMedia Network to produce a new podcast series focused on how… Read More