The lettings market showed signs of strengthening last month even as higher mortgage rates continued to weigh on buyer demand and house prices, according to RICS.

63% of landlords reported strong tenant demand in Q2 2026, the first increase in over two years.

Tenant demand across England rose to 29.7% in Q2 2026, with West Sussex and Rutland leading the way, new research shows.

New research from Aldermore shows almost two-thirds of recent movers paid more rent than planned, as strong tenant demand keeps competition for properties high.

Households headed by someone aged 65 or over are expected to rise by 22.1% by 2032, but the supply of privately rented accessible homes continues to decline.

Agents in Nottingham manage around 35 listings per branch, more than double the national average.

Research by mortgage market specialist Pegasus Insight shows that tenant demand in the private rented sector has dipped slightly over the past year, but remains high compared with...

Just 1.5% of new-build stock in Aberdeen secured a buyer in Q4, making it the weakest performing market in Great Britain.

Only six counties across England recorded increased rental demand during Q4, led by Herefordshire at 8.7% and North Yorkshire at 7.1%.

Neil Louth, CEO for The Acorn Group and executive board member of LRG, explores how 2026 could mark a turning point for the UK housing market, with lower interest rates, pent-up...