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Government action needed to prevent student landlords leaving, warns Propertymark

The government is being urged to take action to prevent a potential crisis in the student rental market as fed-up landlords increasingly look to sell, warns Propertymark.
The professional body for the property sector points to a survey by Save the Student

Renters (Reform) Bill doesn’t solve student accommodation issues

The recent Parliamentary debate by MPs of the Renters (Reform) Bill has highlighted the plight of student renters and private landlords, one rent guarantor service says.
Paul Blomfield, the MP for Sheffield Central, told MPs that 45% of students live i…

Smaller university towns offer the best returns for student landlords

Student landlords are seeing higher returns on their investments in smaller university towns and cities, according to a new analysis.
Paragon Bank says that the average rental yield for buy to let properties in popular student postcodes has risen from …

Student properties in the North and Scotland offer the best returns for landlords

Landlords looking for a lucrative investment opportunity should consider buying student properties in the North of England and Scotland, research reveals.
The data from easyMoney ranks the top 100 UK universities based on the average yields of properti…

Students face chaos in trying to find accommodation

With A-level results due this week many students could be left facing a battle in finding accommodation.
According to the Times, undergraduates at some universities could be temporarily housed in hotels or offered bunk beds in shared rooms.

Students urge the government to resist calls to ‘water down’ Renters’ Reform Bill

The National Union of Students (NUS) is celebrating the Renters’ Reform Bill as a landmark victory for renters’ rights and warns that attempts to ‘water down’ the law will create an ‘underclass’ of student tenants.
T…

Renters Reform Bill – the end of fixed term tenancies

By abolishing fixed term tenancies, the Renters’ Reform Bill will cause serious problems for landlords of student accommodation. The issue is not that the tenants may stay after the end of the tenancy but that they might leave early.
Even now it…

Daily Telegraph wants to talk to student landlords

Are you a landlord who rents to students or used to rent out to students? Then, Alexa Phillips, the personal finance reporter for the Telegraph would like to speak with you.
Alexa would like to talk to Property118 readers about:

What are the challenge…

Student landlords – and students – will suffer under periodic tenancies

The looming ban on fixed-term tenancies as part of the Renters Reform Bill will cause chaos for both students and landlords in the university rental sector, experts say.
According to research by the accommodation platform StuRents, the UK will face a s…

Student landlords face losing out on £3.2 million in rent

The cost-of-living crisis is hitting students so hard that landlords could miss out on £3.2 million as they consider moving out, research reveals.
The findings from insurance firm Adrian Flux highlight that 60% of students are thinking of moving out of…

Most student landlords are ‘concerned’ over reforms

Government plans to reform the student rental market will lead to chaos and confusion because students won’t know if there will be any housing available for them.
The warning comes from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) which …

3.1 students are chasing EVERY student bed

Students heading or returning to university are fighting it out for limited accommodation with research showing that 3.1 students are chasing EVERY bed.
The findings from Stripe Property Group highlight that the private student rental sector is ‘…

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