Tom Walker, Co-founder at StuRents looks at inconsistencies in the Renters Rights Bill which could mean that students' rights will vary significantly based on their housing type.

The latest acquisition comes two weeks after that of Oakwood Homes, the firm's first of the year.

The Labour Government "does not care about students", according to newly released data from the Student Accredited Private Rental Sector.

Alongside an increase in tuition fees, students are also having to fork out huge sums to live in close proximity to their universities.

The five-year facility marks the fifth deal between the businesses in five years.

The new development is set to provide vital, high-quality student accommodation in the centre of Stoke with excellent amenities.

The latest research by tlyfe has revealed which major university cities boast the largest level of student rental stock.

More competitive mortgage rates have seen a surge in the number of parents buying properties for children studying at university.

Allison Thompson, National Lettings Managing Director at Leaders Romans Group weighs up the pros and cons of the UK's highly lucrative student accommodation sector.

Under the new legislation, fixed-term Assured Shorthold Tenancies will be replaced by rolling tenancies, meaning tenants can give just two months' notice to leave at any time