Tag: renters
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...
Government has ‘spooked’ landlords over the R...
A buy to let mortgage expert has accused the Government of needlessly ‘spooking’ landlords over the proposed Renters’...
Tenants see rent affordability hit the worst level in 10 ...
Renters in the UK are facing the highest level of rental affordability in a decade as demand for rented homes outstrips supply across...
Stick that in your pipe Shelter!
Despite what Shelter and tenant activist groups say, only a small minority (4%) of renters are evicted or asked to leave by their landlord.
A third of renters are spending more than 50% of their wa...
Research reveals that 81% of renters in the UK are spending more than 30% of their take-home pay on rent – which means that most...
Rent price growth leads renters to look further afield
With fast-rising rents, growing numbers of tenants are becoming more flexible over choosing where to live – and are increasingly...
Rising rents force tenants to become first time buyers
While house price growth has slowed to 3%, the country’s high rents mean it is cheaper for tenants to buy, research from Zoopla...
