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Rental market shows sharp regional falls as seasonal demand cools Property Industry Eye06:38
Council tax and rent increases proposed for Welwyn Hatfield in 2026-27 budget Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Hertfordshire18:11
Discussions to raise social and affordable housing rents to be held next week Ipswich Star17:36
Rogue West London landlord hit with £81k fine for renting “dangerous” outbuilding The Negotiator Magazine06:03
Landlords’ forum to be held to tackle Renters Rights Act and waste rules Lancaster Guardian15:21
Rents stagnate as Renters’ Rights Act uncertainty bites Property118.com00:06

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In the last 6 hours

Rise in rent for council houses 'essential' say Ipswich Borough Council Ipswich Star18:56

Renters’ Rights Act tenancy wording confirmed from May Landlord Knowledge17:47

Extortionate rent adds another layer of misery in Gaza The New Arab17:40

In the last 8 hours

Landlord fined for unlawfully collecting rent when not licensed to do so Western Telegraph16:03

Lettings in flux: rents creeping up as Renters’ Rights Act looms Mortgage Introducer15:19

Earlier today

Rents and House Prices Continue to Climb in Lincolnshire LSJ News14:07

Rental yields rise over the year as flats and terraced homes deliver stronger returns Residential Landlord13:50

Council rent rises decision for tenants includes extra £2 a week Sheffield Star13:48

Mayor launches new plan to deliver thousands of rent-controlled, affordable homes for London’s key workers London City Hall (Press Release)11:28

Average house rental prices in NI have risen above £1,000 per month, says report Insider Media08:43

City centre unit available to rent as popular independent shop to close The Carlisle News & Star07:52

Now ‘just over £1,000 a month’ to rent a house in NI Belfast Telegraph07:22

Average home rental in Northern Ireland surpasses £1,000 per month for the first time - PropertyPal The Irish News06:13

Landlord say complaining tenants are 'trying to get free rent' Sheffield Star05:18

Rental yields higher now than a year ago – property types analysed Landlord Today00:07

Discrimination against benefit tenants under the Renters’ Rights Act? Property118.com00:05

Yesterday

Renters' Rights Act: Wording confirmed for new tenancy agreements National Landlords Association17:25 19-Jan-26

More than 1000 homes for city centre-but should they be for rent or students? Glasgow Evening Times16:59 19-Jan-26

Possession claims face longer court delays as Renters’ Rights Act nears Landlord Knowledge16:39 19-Jan-26

Landlords face court delays as Renters’ Rights Act nears start Landlord Knowledge16:29 19-Jan-26

Flats and terraced homes deliver strongest rental yield growth in 2025 – Paragon The Intermediary10:34 19-Jan-26

Rental availability rises 25% Estate Agent Networking09:50 19-Jan-26

SDLP proposes rent controls and freeze on right to buy for social homes Derry Journal09:14 19-Jan-26

NRLA urges clarity as Renters’ Rights Act could overwhelm courts Property118.com09:10 19-Jan-26

Landlord confidence slips after Budget and Renters Rights Act – survey Property Industry Eye06:49 19-Jan-26

Platform tenant refuses to pay rent claiming he is driven to sleeping rough Worcester News06:47 19-Jan-26

Housing: Asking prices rise in January as Yorkshire's rents fall Yorkshire Post06:04 19-Jan-26

Large-scale rental fraud ‘may be run by criminal gangs’ – claim Landlord Today00:12 19-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

Stormont Opposition call to halt housing right to buy scheme and introduce private sector rent controls The Irish News16:15 18-Jan-26

Cornwall woman saves £12K a year living rent-free and travelling the world Cornwall Live06:10 18-Jan-26

Rents set to rise for Dudley Council tenants - here's by how much Express & Star06:10 18-Jan-26

Woman saves £12k a year as professional house sitter living rent-free Plymouth Live06:09 18-Jan-26

The realities of affordable renting in Bristol - just eight homes under £900pcm Bristol Live05:11 18-Jan-26

Rents for council housing to go up significantly in one area of Wales Wales Online10:47 17-Jan-26

Rent set to rise by over 4% in Welsh county Nation.Cymru17:12 16-Jan-26

Police officer and mum-of-four faces homelessness in south Essex as rents soar Thurrock Gazette15:59 16-Jan-26

Rent increases approved by council in bid to fund more social housing Rotherham Advertiser11:45 16-Jan-26

Grant agreed for social rent homes for the over 60s The Argus, Sussex07:47 16-Jan-26

Cumberland Council to host events on sweeping Renters' Rights Act reforms The Carlisle News & Star07:39 16-Jan-26

Council tenants facing rent rise of 4.8 per cent Barnsley Chronicle06:03 16-Jan-26

Rogue West London landlord hit with £81k fine for renting “dangerous” outbuilding The Negotiator Magazine06:03 16-Jan-26

City council proposes maximum rent increase for tenants Leicester Gazette04:08 16-Jan-26

Vale of Glamorgan council housing rents increase approved Barry & District News, Wales23:42 15-Jan-26

A rare Rudolph Schindler-designed rental just hit the market in Los Angeles Wallpaper21:41 15-Jan-26

Landlord behind 50% rent hike that forced popular coffee shop to close is Wnc Northampton Chronicle & Echo17:17 15-Jan-26

Rent increase approved by council in bid to fund more social housing Sheffield Star14:10 15-Jan-26

Rogue landlord slapped with £80k fine for renting dangerous building Evening Standard10:48 15-Jan-26

Major partnership delivers new social rent homes for Island families Isle of Wight Council (Press Release)10:33 15-Jan-26

Respite for renters? Cost of rent falls for only second time in five years... but not for tenants in one northern town… This is Money09:46 15-Jan-26

Perth and Kinross Council to consider 6.5% rent increase for 2026-27 Scottish Housing News09:28 15-Jan-26

Rents ease as buy-to-let rates fall and supply improves Mortgage Introducer09:07 15-Jan-26

UK rental prices to rise 2% in 2026 as market moderates, says Rightmove ShareCast07:08 15-Jan-26

Rogue West London landlord slapped with £80k fine for renting dangerous building in the garden My London06:41 15-Jan-26

Average rents rise by 2% in 2025, predicted to rise by further 2% in 2026 Estate Agent Networking06:25 15-Jan-26

Birmingham council set to hike social housing rent prices across city amid financial crisis Express & Star06:17 15-Jan-26

Hard left savages Labour’s “dire” Renters’ Rights Act The Negotiator Magazine06:04 15-Jan-26

Green MP wants taxpayers to fund purchase of private rental homes Landlord Today00:15 15-Jan-26

Rents grew by 2.2% in 2025 but growth is cooling Property118.com00:09 15-Jan-26

Rents to rise as supply pressure continues – RICS Property118.com00:09 15-Jan-26

Rental price hikes take a pause amid more balanced market – Rightmove Evening Standard00:08 15-Jan-26

Rogue West London landlord slapped with £80k fine for renting dangerous building Harrow Online22:45 14-Jan-26

Powys tenants warn 4.3% rent hike could push people into poverty Brecon & Radnor Express17:02 14-Jan-26

It is still a great time to be in the private rental sector, says property expert BuyAssociation16:50 14-Jan-26

Deadline approaching for council rent increase consultation Cumnock Chronicle15:27 14-Jan-26

Birmingham Council set to hike rent for thousands of tenants Birmingham Live15:17 14-Jan-26

4.3 per cent council house rent rise will push people into poverty tenants group warns Shropshire Star15:02 14-Jan-26

Council house tenants in Northumberland set to face rent increase from April Chronicle Live13:35 14-Jan-26

Council rent levels for 2026/27 to be considered Perth & Kinross Council (Press Release)13:13 14-Jan-26

Powys tenants warn council home rent hike could push families into poverty County Times13:05 14-Jan-26

Wolverhampton Council secures £6m to deliver 140 new social rent homes The Intermediary12:50 14-Jan-26

Furious landlady owed £17k in unpaid rent calls out 'nightmare' evicted tenants Largs & Millport News12:00 14-Jan-26

Council rents rise 'would push more people into poverty' Cambrian News11:11 14-Jan-26

Council tenants back 8% rent rise in Dundee Scottish Housing News10:55 14-Jan-26

Council house tenants set to face increased rents Northumberland Gazette08:35 14-Jan-26

Landlords continue to see strong rental yields Property Industry Eye06:31 14-Jan-26

'We are committed to driving the construction of more affordable housing' - Wolverhampton Council's deputy leader… Express & Star06:14 14-Jan-26

Green MP urges Labour to ‘buy the supply’ of rental homes The Negotiator Magazine06:00 14-Jan-26

Tenant group claims rising rents to blame for homelessness increase Property118.com00:03 14-Jan-26

“An umbrella was needed to use the toilet” – Rent control then and now Jersey Evening Post19:03 13-Jan-26

Council housing rent in Southwark set to increase by 4.8% Southwark News18:34 13-Jan-26

Council approves average rent hike of £200 a year for social housing tenants Manchester Evening News16:44 13-Jan-26

Call for people to join rental market tribunal BBC15:48 13-Jan-26

Rent growth slows nationally as cheaper towns drive regional gains Landlord Knowledge14:28 13-Jan-26

Rental tax rises dismissed by tenant lobby despite landlord exits Residential Landlord14:03 13-Jan-26

Landlord rental yields keep climbing: Fleet Mortgages Mortgage Finance Gazette12:54 13-Jan-26

What to expect from the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 Cumbria Crack12:33 13-Jan-26

Landlord rental yields keep rising, says Fleet Mortgages Mortgage Strategy09:39 13-Jan-26

Generation Rent boss doesn’t believe landlords are selling up Landlord Today00:15 13-Jan-26

In the last month

Two more drop-in sessions as part of Ayrshire Housing rent consultation Ayr Advertiser14:32 12-Jan-26

Average house prices fall but rents increase BBC12:54 12-Jan-26

Rental market shows sharp regional falls as seasonal demand cools Property Industry Eye06:38 12-Jan-26

I travel across Europe and UK rent-free - this is how I do it The Mirror10:58 11-Jan-26

Council has saved nearly £100k in project to monitor landlords of vulnerable renters Nottinghamshire Live11:59 10-Jan-26

The plush Edinburgh streets named among UK's ‘most expensive’ to buy or rent in 2026 The Scotsman10:26 10-Jan-26

The Edinburgh streets named among UK's 'most expensive' to buy or rent Edinburgh Evening News10:23 10-Jan-26

I’m a full-time house sitter — it saves me £12,000 a year on rent and bills Metro.co.uk16:02 9-Jan-26

Federal rental assistance during COVID-19 pandemic improved mental health News-Medical.Net14:29 9-Jan-26

West Lothian council house rent arrears top £5m with hardest hit areas named Edinburgh Live14:12 9-Jan-26

Oak Tree Housing Association announces consultation on 2026–27 rent increase Greenock Telegraph, Scotland13:51 9-Jan-26

London landlord hit with £9K costs after renting out home 'riddled with fire hazards' My London13:08 9-Jan-26

Renters’ Rights Act warning as agents urged to prepare now Property118.com00:07 9-Jan-26

Conservative councillor warns Renters’ Rights Act will penalise good landlords Property118.com00:07 9-Jan-26

Owners, not renters: Mozilla’s open source AI strategy Mozilla (Blog)19:14 8-Jan-26

Council tax and rent increases proposed for Welwyn Hatfield in 2026-27 budget Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Hertfordshire18:11 8-Jan-26

Discussions to raise social and affordable housing rents to be held next week Ipswich Star17:36 8-Jan-26

Grant approved to pay for three Chichester social rent homes SussexWorld16:26 8-Jan-26

Rent controls push a quarter of rural lets out of the market Propertymark16:06 8-Jan-26

Clarion And Hadley To Deliver 228 Social Rent H... Build.co.uk15:37 8-Jan-26

Landlords’ forum to be held to tackle Renters Rights Act and waste rules Lancaster Guardian15:21 8-Jan-26

Sinn Féin Calls For Greater Eviction Protections In Rental Reform 4ni.co.uk12:24 8-Jan-26

Morris Homes reduces losses as it eyes build-to-rent expansion Housing Today12:06 8-Jan-26

Novak Djokovic's property that has a waterfall put up to rent for staggering nightly fee Daily and Sunday Express10:27 8-Jan-26

Landlord accused of illegally collecting rent when unlicensed Tivyside Advertiser, Wales09:28 8-Jan-26

Eight homes for rent with two bedrooms or more in and around Worcester Worcester News07:42 8-Jan-26

Social housing tenants could pay £200 a year more in rent increase Manchester Evening News06:47 8-Jan-26

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