The Latest Private Rented Sector News

£250 Billion Investment Urgently Needed to Tackle UK Rental Crisis, Says Savills
In a recent report, Savills, the prominent estate agency, asserts that a staggering £250 billion investment is imperative to rejuvenate

Landlords Grapple with Rising Late Rent Payments Amidst Financial Challenges
In the midst of a challenging financial climate, landlords are facing increasing difficulties with tenants who consistently pay rent late

Government Grants for Electric Vehicle Charging Points in Flats and Rentals
In a bid to promote widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), the government is extending grants for the installation of

City Flats Regain Favour Among UK Landlords Amidst Return to Office
Recent research conducted by Shawbrook Bank indicates a significant shift in the preferences of UK landlords, with a growing focus

Rental Market Faces Correction as UK Rents Retreat from 2023 Highs
In a recent report by the respected monthly market snapshot published by Home, it has been revealed that rental prices

Digital Firms Combine to Boost Credit Ratings with Rental Payments
In a significant development, the longstanding desire to include rental payments in credit ratings has advanced with CreditLadder, the UK’s

Housing Market Shows Early Promise with January Surge in Prices and Activity
In a surprising turn of events, the average asking prices for new sellers have experienced a notable 1.3% surge, amounting

Council Faces Backlash for Draconian Fee Hikes on Landlords
Landlords in Bath & North East Somerset are up in arms as the local council implements exorbitant fee increases, leaving

Record Numbers of New Buy-to-Let Companies Created in 2023
Amid a dip in traditional landlord property acquisitions, the United Kingdom witnessed an unprecedented surge in the establishment of buy-to-let

Landlords facing an average of £725 in late rent
In the wake of a burgeoning cost of living crisis, property investors in the UK are encountering a growing challenge