More than 50% of agencies reported increased use of time-saving technology.

With the peak rental season underway, young renters are being urged to watch for signs of increasingly sophisticated scams targeting those searching for accommodation.

Only 4% of landlords report weak demand in their area.

46% of leasehold landlords cite service charges, repairs, or lack of control as their main challenge.

Custodial scheme disputes in July 2025 were resolved in an average of 15 days.

The average two-year mortgage rate is now 4.99%, according to recent data from Moneyfacts.

Less than 40% of construction students in Further Education go straight into industry roles.

34 % of investors plan to exit student housing and HMOs entirely in 2025, up from 22 % last year.

London has approved more than 26,000 student bedrooms since 2021, equivalent to over 10,500 conventional homes in housing need terms.

Nearly two-thirds (65%) of first-time university applicants say housing availability affects where they apply.