In this rent digest – March 2021, rent rises have plateaued for the past five months although a few landlords are putting up prices, says a bulletin from the Office of National Statistics.
The buy to let profit gap has never looked wider as landlords in the South cash in their investments with profits of more than £100,000, while those in the North make so little, they pay no tax.
House prices are up, and the property market is buoyant – but still a third of agreed purchases are failing to complete. This is the Guild house price digest for April 2021.