The Latest Private Rented Sector News

Rental Growth Hits 30-Month Low Amid Tenant Demand Slowdown
Rental growth has dropped to its lowest level in two and a half years, according to recent research, marking a

Tenant Demand Remains Very High in Private Rental Sector
April’s Housing Insight Report from Propertymark reveals continued strong demand for private rental properties, with tenants increasingly choosing to stay

Rightmove Criticizes Leaders for Ignoring Housing Crisis in TV Debate
In a scathing critique, property portal Rightmove has lambasted Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer for

Landlords Sue Council Over New Licensing Fees
Middlesbrough Council is facing legal action from landlords who allege that they have been hit with unlawful fees following the

Home Sellers Urged to Act Fast If They Want to Move Before Christmas
In summer the last thing on many people’s minds is Christmas. However, new research from My Home Move Conveyancing indicates

Landlords Exit Market Despite Rising Tenant Demand: Propertymark
A concerning trend is emerging in the rental housing market, with landlords increasingly choosing to leave the sector despite a

Interest Rates Likely to Remain High Through 2024, deVere Group Warns
Interest rates are expected to remain elevated for the rest of the year, according to the deVere Group, a leading

Angela Rayner Says a Labour Government Will Abolish Section 21 Immediately
Labour’s Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has announced that a Labour government will immediately abolish Section 21, the controversial legislation allowing

Generation Rent Launches an Astonishing Manifesto for Landlord Reforms
In an astonishing move that extends beyond the original Renters Reform Bill, the Generation Rent group has unveiled new demands

UK Rents Reach Seven-Month High Amid Intense Summer Market
In the lead-up to the bustling summer season, UK rents have soared to a seven-month high, with the North West