Record numbers of landlords raise rents on renewal

Build to Rent may be the billion-pound future of investment in the UK's private rental sector, says Hamptons International, but small landlords (with fewer than five rental units) are the backbone of…

Prime rents around the world are rising, on average, by 1.3% a year according to Knight Frank's latest spot check. That's significantly down from the rate of 3.5% recorded a year ago.

Q2 has seen annual rental growth in prime London drop back into into the red for the first time in over two years, despite growth of 2.