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Buy to let profits dip despite rising rents

Landlords have seen a 6% drop in the average buy to let property’s total return over the past two years as costs rise, research reveals.
Octane Capital says the profits fall is down to rising mortgage costs, rising agent charges and lower capital…

Rental market heats up in February as rents and demand rise

Last month, landlords saw an increase in rents and demand for rental properties across England, according to Goodlord’s latest Rental Index.
It says the average rent of a property in February was 7% higher than in February 2023

Rents and voids rise across England

The cost of renting a property in England rose by 7% year-on-year in January 2024, with the average monthly rent now £1,154, up from £1,076 in January 2023, one rent index reveals.
According to the Goodlord’s data, rents increased by 1% month-on-…

Landlords see rents soar and voids drop in 2023, index reveals

Landlords in England saw rents rocket by nearly 9% last year, and several rent records were broken in the summer, one leading rent index reveals.
According to Goodlord, rents rose by 8.8% to an average of £1,182 –

Rents rise across England despite winter slowdown

Rents have increased across England by 7.3% compared to November 2022, despite the onset of the winter season, a leading rental index reveals.
The latest report from Goodlord shows that the average price per property in November 2022 was £1,087

Rents fall and voids rise in England’s lettings market

The lettings market in England experienced a post-summer slump in October, with rents on new tenancies falling by 11% and voids increasing by 29%, according to the latest Goodlord Rental Index.
The report, which tracks key indicators of the rental sect…

Stephen Henesy: Why Helpthemove can solve a landlord’s utility billing issues

If you are a landlord, agent or property manager looking to centralise and automate utility notifications to the council, water and energy suppliers when a tenancy change takes place, then Helpthemove could be for you.
Founded by Stephen Henesy in 2014

England’s landlords see lettings market remain ‘steady’

Rents in March increased slightly across England, while voids grew by just one day on average, a rental index reveals.
The findings from Goodlord show that rents are still high when compared to February’s figures.
Tenants in England are now payin…

Landlords enjoy rising rents and plummeting voids

Landlords in England are seeing rising tenant demand pushing up rents with voids plummeting by an average of 26%, Goodlord reveals.
Its rental index shows that rents grew by 1% to hit a four-month high to reflect strong renter demand.

Voids reach the highest level in two years

Rent prices increased in January but voids have reached their highest level since 2021, data from Goodlord reveals.
The firm also highlights that tenant salaries are rising more quickly than rents are.
It says that January offered a mixed picture for l…

Rental market remains steady with high demand

The lack of homes to rent and strong tenant demand has helped the rental market remain steady in December – though rent prices fell slightly, Goodlord reveals.
December is usually the quietest month in the year and voids have remained unchanged.

Rents begin to cool down – but voids start to rise

It wasn’t just the weather that cooled down in November as research reveals that rent prices across England also dropped – but voids began to rise.
That’s according to Goodlord who point out that while winter is traditionally a quiete…

Rents begin to cool down – but voids start to rise

It wasn’t just the weather that cooled down in November as research reveals that rent prices across England also dropped – but voids began to rise.
That’s according to Goodlord who point out that while winter is traditionally a quiete…

Landlords pay up to 7.7% more for BTLs in high demand areas

Landlords looking to reduce void periods by investing in a buy-to-let within an area of high rental demand will pay an average of 6.2% more for the pleasure, research reveals.
The latest market analysis by mortgage experts, Revolution Brokers

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