Tag: rental affordability
London leads UK rental market decline as rents fall
The UK’s private rented sector is showing signs of stabilisation after a period of upheaval, with rent increases slowing across...
Renters squeezed as they spend a third of their income on...
The average UK tenant spent 35.7% of their take-home pay on rent last year which underscores the growing financial strain facing many...
Rents up by £3,240 a year since Covid – Zoopla
The cost of renting a home has surged since the Covid lockdowns, rising from £12,000 annually in 2021 to £15,240 this year –...
Rent prices could drop if 1% of spare rooms were rented out
If just 1% of the UK’s 26 million spare rooms were let out, rent prices would drop back to 2017 levels, according to new research.
UK tenants face affordability crisis as rents soar
Monthly rents across the UK have surged to unaffordable levels in every region except the North East, research reveals.
Analytics firm...
Generation Rent says rent hikes to market levels aren’t j...
Generation Rent claims that “landlords raising rent to market levels is not a valid reason for a rent hike”, despite it being legal...
Rent prices skyrocket as majority of UK becomes unafforda...
Rent prices have soared within the last five years as renters struggle to find an affordable place to live, according to a new survey.