Bidding wars: inside the super-charged fight for rental properties
Facing high demand and low supply, there is often only 48 hours to strike a deal. With some hopefuls paying £50,000 upfront to secure a home
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Facing high demand and low supply, there is often only 48 hours to strike a deal. With some hopefuls paying £50,000 upfront to secure a home
Data shows a third consecutive month of falling letting costs but where in the capital is seeing the fastest drops and could some geographical cost lines be redrawn?
This quintessentially English property is in the pretty Buckinghamshire village of Penn and has a thatched roof as well as an established country garden with a tennis court.
With average rents standing at £1,172 a month, we take a look at what you can rent around the country for a similar amount. Pictured (clockwise from top left) are:
The average rent in the UK was £1,174 a month in December 2022, down 0.1%, or £1, from the month before, according to landlord insurance broker HomeLet.