Tag: affordability
First-time buyer numbers surge in 2024
First-time buyers are a driving force in the housing market this year, making up a record one-third (33%) of all purchases in Great...
Rent growth slows as rented homes take longer to let
The rate of rent increases is slowing down, but tenants are still facing significant rises, the latest data from Hamptons reveals.
Young renters priced out by deposit and rent costs
The harsh reality of renting in the UK for young people has been revealed by a report which highlights that just 7% of the rental market...
The most affordable rental cities in Britain revealed
The major cities that currently have the highest level of affordable homes for tenants that are at or below the current average rent...
London leads the way in rental affordability improvement
Renting in London is still the most expensive in England, but the capital has also seen the biggest improvement in rental affordability...
Renters face affordability and eviction worries amid risi...
The most popular search terms among tenants in the UK are reflecting growing concerns over affordability and eviction, research reveals.
The Bank of Mum and Dad help tenants with deposit costs
Nearly half of tenants (49%) consider the cost of the deposit when renting as being the biggest obstacle when searching for their most...