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Rents rise and voids drop as March sees market pick up pace

Apr 4, 2022

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Rents rise and voids drop as March sees market pick up pace - Goodlord Rental Index

Rents and average tenant salaries are up while void periods are at their lowest level since last summer, in Goodlord's March Rental Index.

Voids drop across the board as rental prices hold steady

Mar 3, 2022

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Voids drop across the board as rental prices hold steady - Goodlord Rental Index

Void periods fell in almost all regions monitored by Goodlord in its February 2022 Rental Index, while rents held steady, following a pattern of steadier prices over recent months.

Feb 14, 2022

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Guarantors

Requests for rental guarantors rise 36% over four years

Goodlord's research shows a jump in the number of landlords asking prospective tenants to provide guarantor, rising by 36% over the past four years.

Feb 2, 2022

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Rental Index

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Rents hit a 3-month high in January - Goodlord Rental Index

Average rental prices increased in January while void periods grew slightly after an unusually busy December, in the latest Goodlord Rental Index.

Jan 5, 2022

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Rental market enjoys warm December as demand remains strong - Goodlord Rental Index

Both average rents and void periods held steady during December according to the latest Goodlord Rental Index, the strong holiday season indicating a promising year ahead for the lettings market.

Dec 2, 2021

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Voids drop as renters rush to capitalise on cooling prices - Goodlord Rental Index

Void periods dropped across England during November as demand for rental properties continued apace. The average cost of rent was also down, further fuelling tenant demand to snap up new properties ahead of Christmas.

Nov 2, 2021

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Rents fall and voids cool as market settles ahead of winter - Goodlord Rental Index

The average cost of rent dipped by an average of 8.9% compared to September prices in October, while voids hit the highest averages recorded since May, in Goodlord's latest Rental Index.

Oct 4, 2021

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Rents hit annual high despite voids edging up - Goodlord Rental Index

The average cost of rent is at a year-to-date high of £1,104 per property in September, while voids increased compared to August, but are still 10.5% lower according to the year-on-year figures.

Sept 15, 2021

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Major industry survey reveals state of UK rental market - State of the Lettings Industry Report 2021

The biggest ever State of the Lettings Industry Report from Goodlord and Vouch shows in detail which pandemic-induced shifts have proved short-term, and what market movements look set to reshape the industry permanently