A supply and demand problem in the rental market is pushing rents to sky high levels. When will renting prices come down?
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In a fiercely competitive rental market, where costs are rising and too few homes are available, what can renters do?
Annual rental inflation for new lets is up 10.4% year-on-year, with rents taking up the highest proportion of earnings in a decade at 28%. Meanwhile, 51% of landlord sales are happening in London and the South East.
Nearly a third of landlords are being hit by higher mortgage rates, risking a further squeeze on the number of rental homes available.
When will the cost of renting start to slow and will landlords need to reduce rents in the future? Our Executive Director of Research, Richard Donnell, looks into the rental market.
It's cheaper to buy the home you rent in many regions outside of southern England. If you're a renter looking to become a first-time buyer, is now the time to make a move?
With rents up £2,200-a-year since the start of the pandemic and supply 33% down on the five-year average, Zoopla's Executive Director of Research Richard Donnell takes a look at what's happening in the rental market.
The average UK rent has increased £120 in the past year with London, Manchester and Glasgow seeing the biggest hikes.
Will rents keep rising at the rate they are now and will more homes become available for renters next year? Get the latest with our Rental Market Report.
