Lettings

Property portal expects asking rents to rise by around 3% this year outside of London, and by 4% in the capital

2019 will be 'a year like no other', says Mayfair agency Black Brick, as it picks four key themes to look out for in the 12 months ahead...

UK property prices 'are approaching the limit that current incomes and credit conditions can support', says CBRE, and 'there is little to suggest a rebound in sales volumes'.

Overseas landlords have exited the UK in their droves, says Hamptons International, as a harsher tax regime and additional costs lessen the appeal for many...

Two-thirds of ARLA agents are forecasting positive rental price growth for next year - but nearly three quarters expect landlord numbers to dwindle

Landlords have sold nearly 120,000 more properties than they have bought since the 3% additional property SDLT surcharge was introduced in April 2016

National estate agency identifies the top three rental 'tribes' operating across the country right now...

'There are nearly as many rooms available to rent night-by-night in Edgware Road's Park West building as there are in the Ritz', says council as it cracks down on those flounting short-term letting rules…

A Prime Central London market snapshot from Knight Frank

Rental demand continues to grow while supply falls, reports Foxtons - but price growth is rather muted

Rental properties charging less than £50,000 per year can now only claim five weeks' rent as a security deposit

Knight Frank explains a big shift in the proportion of rental instructions across the prime postcodes