9+ hour, 27+ min ago   (504+ words) Home » No legal requirement for tenants in SA to pay rental deposits – housing tribunal boss Gauteng Rental Housing Tribunal chairperson Emmanuel Masombuka clarifies that rental deposits are not required unless agreed in a lease. South African tenants are under no…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (710+ words) Average rents have been pushed higher after rental supply dropped for the first time in three years in July, Zoopla data shows. The portal says the main driver is scarcity rather than new regulations under the Renters’ Rights Act, with…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (670+ words) Buying real estate represents one of the largest financial decisions a household makes. Property values do not rise uniformly across every suburb or housing style. A better understanding of market mechanisms helps owners make smart choices that build lasting wealth....

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (241+ words) An agency says landlords tested higher rents before restrictions came in, under the Renters Rights Act. Chestertons makes the claim in a characteristically upbeat assessment of London’s rental market as summer segues into autumn. The agency says tenantdemand increased in…...

16+ hour, 55+ min ago   (370+ words) Rental prices are expected to rise sharply by the end of the year according to Zoopla(Image: Getty Images) Elevated mortgage rates are placing strain on the rental sector, with UK rental prices forecast to rise by 4% to 5% annually by…...

14+ hour, 41+ min ago   (652+ words) The number of homes available to rent dropped after a three-year recovery, pushing rents higher, according to data from Zoopla. Its Rental Market Report showed there were 3% fewer rental homes available than a year earlier, while supply was down 6% in…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (252+ words) Landlords are being invited to a free seminar to help them navigate a changing property market. Hosted by Oxfordshire lettings agency Finders Keepers, the Property Intelligence seminar will take place at the Leonardo Royal Hotel in Oxford on Wednesday, September…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (764+ words) HousingAnywhere reports that U.S. students face challenges renting in Europe due to guarantor requirements....

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (582+ words) The fee comes as a new national landlord registration service will begin to roll out across the regions of England from December under the next phase of the government’s Renters’ Rights Act. The aim is to give renters confidence and…...