Lettings

Low supply and elevated demand have sent prime rents soaring in 2022, but what impact will inflation and the cost of living have on tenants' budgets?

Following cuts to Knight Frank's property price forecasts, the firm's Head of Residential Research Tom Bill provides a sit-rep on prime London markets right now.

Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from JLL, LCP, Knight Frank, LonRes, Savills & more…

Agency now expects prices in the UK to fall by 5% next year and in 2024, wiping out the growth that took place during the second half of the pandemic.

'We sense increased downward pressure on both prices and activity in the year ahead' for mainstream property markets, says JLL's research chief - 'but we don’t think this is necessarily the path the…

Competitive market conditions have led to more tenants staying put, reports LCP.

Current growth rates 'cannot be sustained,' says Savills, as its prime lettings index records the highest annual increase since it started in 1979.

Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Savills, Rightmove, Knight Frank, Propertymark, Zoopla, Search Acumen & more…

'The number of properties available to buy is recovering from the mad dash we had before,' says Propertymark boss Nathan Emerson.

77% of letting agents reported rising rents in August, says industry trade body.

Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LonRes, TwentyCi, Savills, Knight Frank, the ONS & more…

Following the White Paper for the Renters Reform Bill, and the proposed new rules for tenants being allowed to keep pets in rental properties, law firm Boyes Turner has had a look into the current position…