Major London agency Dexters has acquired the lettings business Howsy, which handles the property management of 6,000 units across the country. Dexters has some 70 offices across London and under the new... Read more »
A PropTech supplier to the lettings industry that has just signed a deal with OnTheMarket has come out in support of a Labour call for a rent freeze in London for the... Read more »
A new calculation suggests London needs almost 85,000 new private rented homes a year to meet its housing needs. And it adds to the evidence that rent controls, as advocated by London... Read more »
A prominent London buying agent says her property management team is letting out homes in the capital in a matter of days, and frequently at above the asking rent. Jo Eccles, who... Read more »
There’s still some way to go for the lettings market to return to its pre-pandemic best according to Knight Frank – and that applies especially in London and south east England. In... Read more »
Voids are ending the year 25 per cent down on the position at the start of 2021 – an indicator of how strong the lettings sector has been over the past 12... Read more »
A trading statement from franchise agency Winkworth has revealed that its network now derives 75 per cent of its revenue from the private rental sector. The London-focussed agency says rentals in the... Read more »
Travel Chapter, which owns the high profile Holidaylettings brand, is to float on the London Stock Exchange’s junior AIM market. Devon-based Travel Chapter manages over 8,000 holiday lets properties across the UK... Read more »
A lettings agency with links to Saudi Arabian investors have produced a case study of how faith is returning to the long term lettings sector after the worries of the pandemic. London... Read more »
Data from property investment consultancy London Central Portfolio suggests foreigners are returning to the UK capital as travel restrictions ease – and that’s good news for the lettings market. The EU represented... Read more »