Market analysis from Ocasa , the specialist rental platform, reveals that, in Britain’s fastest-moving rental markets, up to 30% of homes are snapped up by eager tenants within two weeks of being listed.
Britain’s rental market has flown somewhat under the radar in recent times with the sales market garnering the majority of media coverage and political debate. Without much attention...
Research from Ocasa , the specialist rental platform, has revealed that despite the Government’s best efforts to dampen buy-to-let profitability, the average landlord has not only increased the size of their portfolio on an annual basis, but is also enjoying a 18% increase in their estimated total rental income.
Ocasa analysed data on current gross rental incomes, the average number...
The latest research by Alliance Fund , the end to end real estate fund, suggests that should the property market continue to stutter, the nation’s rental market could be in for a boom, as historic housing market trends show that a decline in property sales also leads to a boost to private rental market stock.
Alliance Fund analysed both the sales and rental markets during the...
Research from Ocasa , the specialist rental platform, has revealed what things tenants find the biggest turn off when it comes to searching for that perfect rental property, as well as what they can’t stand about landlords.
Ocasa surveyed over 1,000 current UK tenants asking them what they found the most off-putting about a rental property and a landlord.
Housing Generation specialists, Forbes Solicitors have predicted an initial strain on social housing, and longer waiting time for those on the oversubscribed waiting list . [VC1]
The Renters Reform Bill is due to receive royal assent, meaning it will be approved by the monarchy and the law will officially be set into place.
On 16th June 2022, the Government released the ‘...
Eddie Hooker, CEO of the Hamilton Fraser Group, who operate industry schemes such as Total Landlord Insurance, the Property Redress Scheme and Client Money Protect says:
“Having waited three years for this White Paper, we had a good idea of what the rental reforms would look like, and I welcome the Government’s intention to improve the...
Hottest rental spots revealed as tenant demand returns Research by estate and lettings agent, Barrows and Forrester , has revealed that tenant demand has started to climb across the rental market, with West Yorkshire enjoying the largest uplift in demand at +10%.
The Barrows and Forrester Rental Demand Index monitors rental listings across the nation, taking an average demand score...
How much can London’s renters save by moving away from the city centre?
After taking a hit during the height of the pandemic, the appetite for city living is returning to the capital, with previous research by Rentd revealing tenant demand increased during the first three months of the year.
This demand is also driving up rental values and the bargain rates on offer during...
Rentd is the newly launched property platform that finds and secures tenants for landlords at a fixed fee of just £799 including VAT, only payable once let. That’s a considerable saving compared to the typical commission of £1,750 and one that can help boost buy-to-let profit margins following a string of government legislations designed to do the opposite.
