Enquiries per rental are still double the number from five years ago, new statistics from Rightmove reveal. Each property for rent received an average of 11 enquiries, nearly double the six at this ...
A charity is angry about new figures from Rightmove showing that average rents are set to increase next year as demand outstrips supply in the private rental sector. The rental market study finds that ...
In addition, wages have already failed to keep up with rent rises, stretching affordability. Average UK rents have risen by 40% in the last five years, while earnings have risen by 28%. Tim Bannister, ...
The high level of demand is in part due to first-time buyers remaining in the rental sector. Figures from Nationwide show that UK house prices fell at their fastest annual rate since 2009 in the year ...