Addept Insurance and First2Protect have launched a flexible rent guarantee insurance product that lets landlords choose between covering their mortgage payment or full rent.
Rental yield data from Inventory Base shows just over a quarter of landlords accelerated rent increases ahead of the Renters' Rights Act coming into force.
Guarantor+ has reached a 24% share of the UK rental market since launching in February 2026, covering an estimated 580,000 lets handled by agents each year.
New SpareRoom data shows 30% of tenants in England have faced rent increases since the Renters' Rights Act received Royal Assent, with 11% also receiving eviction notices.
Average advertised rents outside London held flat at £1,370 per month in Q1 2026, the first time since 2017 that rental market supply and demand conditions have produced no...