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August 15, 2024

Will BTR replace BTL?

Is the buy-to-let era over? A senior housing industry figure has said that individual landlords are being replaced by pension funds and private equity firms.

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April 20, 2023

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Will Build to Rent save the PRS?

Institutional investors argue they can offer more and higher quality homes than the traditional private rented sector. Can they?

November 17, 2022

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Why the UK rental market is outperforming sales

House prices are falling, but rents are still going up. We ask why.

September 15, 2022

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Why agents need to count carbon monoxide alarms this month

On 1 October, new smoke and carbon monoxide alarm rules will come into force for rented properties in England and Wales. Agents are being urged to check that their landlords’ properties will still be compliant.