Huge numbers of landlords are selling investment properties, due to legislation, red tape and tax changes.

Two-in-five developers list rising labour costs as their biggest concern.

Regions where there’s a lack of supply of homes with planning permission can incur premiums of up to 22%.

Property purchasers using a mortgage buy at a higher price in every region of Great Britain, with the exception of London.

Recent data from UK Finance shows that buy-to-let mortgage arrears are worsening at a faster rate than they are for homeowners.

The number of new tenants entering the market decreased by 5%, improving the balance between supply and demand.

In response, the NRLA says landlords are not to blame for the childminding crisis.

Some cities are weathering the current market slowdown better than others.

Tenant demand is also strong in East Midlands and Wales, with 67% of landlords across Britain recording increasing demand levels.

70% of responding agents reported rents increasing month-on-month on average at their branch in July 2023.