Tiny London flat with bed next to sink available to rent for £1,000 a month

Tiny London flat with bed next to sink available to rent for £1,000 a month

The studio flat is available without bills for £1,083 a month in London’s priciest borough – Kensington and Chelsea – but future tenants will have to share a bathroom with a stranger... Read more »
Outrage as council estate sign ‘shames’ tenants for not paying rent in South London

Outrage as council estate sign ‘shames’ tenants for not paying rent in South London

Residents living in a southeast London estate have been left furious after a sign was put up claiming extra repairs could not be carried out due to the tenant’s unpaid rent. The... Read more »
Build to Rent is part of the solution to London’s h…

Build to Rent is part of the solution to London’s h…

Build to Rent (BTR) homes could help more Londoners find affordable, high-quality accommodation with additional amenities, playing its part in solving London’s long-term housing crisis. That’s according to a snapshot analysis of... Read more »
Rent in south London leaps 10% in just a year – yet this is still the lowest in the capital

Rent in south London leaps 10% in just a year – yet this is still the lowest in the capital

It now costs on average £758 a month to rent a single room. Rent in south east London has increased by ten per cent last year, according to data released by Spare... Read more »
Massive London rent rise takes UK average growth over…

Massive London rent rise takes UK average growth over…

An eye-watering annualised rent rise in Greater London of 27.3 per cent has helped pushed the all-UK total yearly hike to over 10 per cent. The website Home – which scours portals... Read more »
If you’re thinking about moving to London be prepared to pay £25k a year to rent a two-bed flat

If you’re thinking about moving to London be prepared to pay £25k a year to rent a two-bed flat

If you’re looking to move to London anytime soon you’ll need to have deep pockets. Skyrocketing rents could see a two-bedroom home in the center of the capital costing an eye-watering £25,933... Read more »
Rent controls would add to London’s lettings stock …

Rent controls would add to London’s lettings stock …

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 »
Tenants outside London saw the sharpest rent hikes for at least six years

Tenants outside London saw the sharpest rent hikes for at least six years

People who are seeing soaring prices for food and fuel are also seeing a steep jump in the price of renting their home. The price of privately renting a property is rising... Read more »
‘I was in a Covid coma for two months and over a year later I’m still on crutches, struggling to breath, and can’t work to pay my rent’

‘I was in a Covid coma for two months and over a year later I’m still on crutches, struggling to breath, and can’t work to pay my rent’

An East London woman who caught Covid over a year ago and ended up in a two-month-long coma says she still needs crutches to walk around, regularly struggles to breath, and no... Read more »
Agents hit back at politicians over rent controls…

Agents hit back at politicians over rent controls…

Propertymark has hit back at the latest demand by politicians for rent controls. The London mayor Sadiq Khan renewed his call for controls last week, when unveiling a new qualification for Trading... Read more »