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Rents up by almost 5% year on year in Scotland in February, latest index shows
Private sector rents in Scotland increased by almost 5% in the 12 months to February 2017, taking the typical rent to £575 per month, the latest index shows. Overall rents were up by 4.9% but the buy to let index from Your Move suggests that demand is falling and this has resulted in rents falling […] The post Rents up by almost 5% year on year in Scotland in February, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Lettings agent association warns of economic impact of fees ban in England
The proposed ban on letting agent fees in England will cost tenants who stay in properties the longest hundreds of pounds, it is claimed. According to the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA Propertymark) it is loyal tenants who will be hit the hardest but it also believes that there are 4,000 jobs at risk […] The post Lettings agent association warns of economic impact of fees ban in England appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Prime rental market in key global cities showing signs of recovery
Prime rents across the 17 key cities around the world fell marginally by just 0.4% in 2016 suggesting that the sector is seeing a recovery. Some 10 of the cities recorded rental growth over the course of the year, up from seven in 2015, according to the data from the Knight Frank’s prime global rental […] The post Prime rental market in key global cities showing signs of recovery appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →