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The average landlord’s portfolio is now bigger than ever
Landlord numbers are falling, despite a "sharp rise" in the number of available rental homes, says Countrywide
Lockdown pushes average time to let to a record high
It took an average of five days longer to let a home in April 2020 compared to April 2019, but rental demand "has now almost recovered to pre-lockdown levels," says Hamptons International.
It now takes just 20 days for the average rental property to find a tenant
Falling stock levels and rising demand mean the British rental market is moving faster than ever, says Hamptons
Rents rise as stock levels – and new landlord acquisitions – drop
London goes from having the slowest rate of rental growth in England to the fastest, says Countrywide
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