Prime rental values

"Prime rental growth starts to cool as demand eases back and stock slowly increases. But financial pressures, possible regulation and the alignment between tenants' and landlords' expectations will be key over the coming months"

"Autumn has traditionally been a popular time to put a home on the market. The rise of the cash-rich buyer is a common theme across many markets, with buyers relying less on debt. Does this mean the prime market has continued to function better than expected?"

"Lucian Cook, head of residential research, shares insight and analysis into the data and trends currently shaping the UK property market in August"

"Prime rents continued to increase over the second quarter of this year despite constraints on tenants' affordability and a slight easing in acute stock shortages. But with challenges facing the rental market, including increased mortgage costs, energy efficiency requirements and the Renters (Reform) Bill, what will be the impact for landlords and tenants?"

"A higher proportion of cash buyers means Surrey’s private estates are more robust to economic headwinds impacting the wider housing markets"