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One in 10 UK tenants are now spending at least 60% of their take home salary on their rent, according to...

A lettings and sales agency chain with 14 branches across the north east of England has committed to raising £5,000 in...

New figures from lettings agency Hamptons suggest that investors purchasing buy to let properties are increasingly looking to the north of...

Zoopla says a prominent regional agency, Dowen, has returned to its site in a bid to ramp up its plans for...

Rightmove says it’s now cheaper to buy than rent in each of Great Britain’s biggest cities, highlighting why many determined first-time...

Rents rose 9% on average in the UK in Q1 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, says flatshare site SpareRoom. Out...

Specialist property management firm Xenia Estates has announced a shake up ahead of entry into the residential lettings sector. Xenia currently looks...

Landlords wanting to make a healthy return from their investment should target student properties in the North of England and Scotland,...

Build To Rent provider Sigma Capital Group Limited has announced plans to deliver 865 new homes across 11 sites around the...

The lettings agency operated by controversial agent Ajay Jagota has been sold for an undisclosed sum. Jagota set up KIS Lettings with...

A new market snapshot suggests that the cost of renting just a room in London has reached an average of over...

The owners of a branch of Martin & Co have taken their managed portfolio to approaching 400 properties after securing a...

The Build to Rent market remains small in volume but it is making some inroads, leading to BTR rent rises predominantly...

Zoopla has revealed its top 10 hotspots for buy to let investors seeking high rental yields.  The analysis is based on rental returns...

An analysis of buy to let returns from mortgage lender Mojo has produced a league table with no London locations in...

One of the country’s largest Build To Rent players, Legal & General, says it’s to construct another 350 homes as part...

The typical landlord who sold a rental property in England and Wales made a gross gain of £79,770 before tax last...

National sales and lettings agency Martin & Co has launched what it calls a 'pioneering new service' in the North East. The...

Sourced, which describes itself as the largest property investment platform in the UK, has secured its 25th franchise some 10 months...

A lettings agent has been charged £1,000 after telling a new tenant to dump waste left by a previous occupier into...

A prominent campaigning letting agent has discovered that more than 6,000 tenants in one region alone have complained to local authorities...

A council is warning agents and landlords not to sit on long term vacant properties.   The warning, from Liverpool council, comes as...

The average rent for a new tenancy in London during August was £1,765 per month, according to data from the Tenancy...

Average rents for single rooms across the UK increased at a faster rate than those in London, according to spareroom.co.uk. The rental...

Peer-to-peer lender Lendinvest, using data from Zoopla and the Land Registry, says Manchester, Liverpool, Cardiff, Coventry and Oldham produce the highest...

A row has broken out between one of the north east’s most prominent letting agents and Zoopla over the worst place...

The Property Ombudsman, Christopher Hamer, has announced his support for an accredited landlord's scheme in Sunderland.  Sunderland City Council's Accredited Landlord’s Scheme...

A letting agent is angry that there has not been a single prosecution in his region as a result of agencies...

A north east agent claims that news coverage of tenants on housing benefits is too quick to point the finger at...