Renting a newly let property is on average £270 per month more expensive than at the end of the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures from Zoopla. Rent began to soar in 2021 because of high ...

Rents will still increase in 2024, forecast the property portal, but only by a further two per cent. The capital has seen rent rises of nine per cent on average since October 2022, and 17.1 per cent ...

The rise in mortgage rates means it is now cheaper to rent a home than to buy one for the first time since 2010, according to Zoopla. The property website said the average UK rent is £1,163 per month, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The pace of UK rental growth is easing, in a sign of respite for tenants after soaring rises in recent years.