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Students outbid corporate tenants as China drives Mayfair rental ‘boom’
Top-end rental properties in Mayfair are going for as much as a third above the asking price, reports Wetherell, as Chinese students and socialites boost demand.
Inner London rental searches double as tenants look to return to city life
There's "a growing trend of people wanting to move back to urban hubs," says Rightmove, as the portal reports "a significant shift in search behaviour", with more tenants looking to rent in London Zones…
City centre rents suffer as tenants look to suburbs
"The pandemic has led to falling asking rents and a flood of properties coming into the market in a number of the UK’s biggest city centres," says Rightmove.
Tenants drawn to PCL as Zone 1 rents fall to lowest levels in decade
"The 'escape to the country' trend has a shelf life", reports Knight Frank, as demand for central London rental picks up.
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