Estate agent haart says the current shortage of stock in the housing market is so severe that 11 home buyers are chasing each property across its branch network. “There are simply not…

Renting out a property via Airbnb has become a useful source of income for tens of thousands of landlords in London, and several agents including Portico have branched out to service this…

Rightmove says the number of sales agreed in the UK rose by 7% last month compared to a year ago, making it the busiest May since 2014 and the second busiest over…

Do you run or work for an agency in the North? Then you may be heartened by the latest property sales figures from Your Move and Reeds Rains. They show that, while…

Nearly a quarter of all the UK population will be living in rented accommodation in just five years’ time according to Knight Frank, driven largely by a huge expansion in build-to-rent (BTR).…

Legal and General (L&G) has opened its first build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in the UK at a site overlooking the River Irwell in Salford, Manchester (pictured, right) where tenants will pay no moving in…

Rents are tumbling across many parts of the UK according to the latest rental index from referencing firm HomeLet, whose Chief Executive has questioned the wisdom of recent government measures to reduce…

The UK’s largest lettings agency Belvoir has set itself against all the mainstream political party manifestos and the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) by questioning the need for mandatory three-year tenancies.…

The number of properties available to rent has fallen and prices are rising as the government’s recent Stamp Duty and tax allowance changes take their toll on the the lettings market, says…