The Agent Blog - Goodlord

May 15, 2019

Data

Tenants

Movement

Research shows 20% drop in EU nationals moving to the UK over the past year

Goodlord analysed 150,000 tenancies processed through its platform between March 2018 and March 2019 and found a stark decline in the number of EU nationals moving to the UK.

May 10, 2019

Data

Affordability

Tenants

One in five tenants need a guarantor to rent

Goodlord analysed 55,000 tenants who applied for a property through our platform and found that 20% cannot rent without a guarantor.

May 7, 2019

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Affordability

Void periods averaging three weeks throughout England and Wales - Goodlord Rental Index

Goodlord reveals key figures for the private rented sector in April 2019 based on tenancies processed through our platform, including average rents, tenancy lengths, voidage periods and more, in the Goodlord Rental Index.

Apr 10, 2019

Data

Affordability

Movement

Legislation

Tenant Fee Ban: Tenants could pay up to 50% less to move, increasing demand for lettings

The ban on tenant fees, coupled with the popularity of deposit replacement schemes, means it could cost renters much less to move home when the Tenant Fees Act comes into effect, and potentially increase the demand for lettings.

Apr 3, 2019

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Affordability

Average rent up in six out of eight regions in March - Goodlord Rental Index

Goodlord reveals key figures for the private rented sector in March 2019 based on tenancies processed through our platform, including average rents, tenancy lengths, voidage periods and more, in the Goodlord Rental Index.

Mar 8, 2019

Data

Tenants

Movement

What's wrong with Shoreditch? Research shows renters unlikely to stay in East Central London

New research by Goodlord shows that people who rent in East Central London are unlikely to stay in the area for more than a year.

Mar 6, 2019

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Void periods down for five out of eight regions in February - Goodlord Rental Index

Goodlord reveals key figures for the private rented sector in February 2019 based on tenancies processed through our platform, including average rents, tenancy lengths, voidage periods and more, in the Goodlord Rental Index.

Feb 5, 2019

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Affordability

West Midlands the most affordable area for renters - Goodlord Rental Index

Goodlord reveals key figures for the private rented sector in January 2019 based on tenancies processed through our platform, including average rents, tenancy lengths, voidage periods and more, in the Goodlord Rental Index.

Nov 5, 2018

Compliance

Data

Affordability

Legislation

Poorest areas of the country could pay more as a result of the Tenant Fees Bill

Goodlord analysed 30,000 tenancies to assess whether it is possible for the Tenant Fees Bill to deliver on its objective of helping renters across England and Wales - and found the impact would be minimal.