A Haringey warehouse complex has been home to artists, performers and other creatives for more than 20 years. Now their way of living is under threat
In an ironic twist, agents report that the opening of the Elizabeth line has made commutes harder for priced-out renters forced to move further away from stations
The annual cost of renting a property in inner London has soared by £7,500 since last spring, while outer boroughs have also seen massive price hikes
The long-awaited Renters Reform Bill has finally landed – but who are the winners and losers of biggest shake-up since the Housing Act 1988?
Michael Gove is poised to unveil the biggest shake-up of the private rented sector in a generation — but ‘procedural issues’ and concerns from Conservative party MPs are causing delays to legislation
The rental sector needs urgent reform, but the promised legislation has not yet materialised.
The £1,240pcm property, close to Hyde Park, has a bunk bed and a built-in shower unit
A new report has revealed the worst offenders, including one landlord who illegally rented out a “squalid” apartment hidden in his extension
The number of postcodes where average monthly rents cost £1,000 or more has more than quadrupled in a year
London tenants saw their rents increase by an average of 12 per cent in the year to February
Research reveals the huge volume of complaints made to London councils over the presence of damp and mould in rented homes
Achieving ‘market rent’ shouldn’t be all that landlords are aiming for
‘Inner commuter belt’ areas offering the highest savings for exiting tenants compared to the cost of renting in Greater London
Any plan to fix the London property market requires a broader approach than just talking housing targets
Tenant salaries are rising faster than rent price increases as average earners are pushed out of the inner city
The number of households lodging in hotels has risen 1,740 per cent over the past two years, confirmed Westminster Council
Competition for rental properties is fierce. Here’s how to stand out — and what you can reasonably ask of your landlord when entering into a new tenancy agreement
Four in five London renters are struggling to meet housing costs
With rents in London more than double the national average and rising faster than most parts of the country, more Londoners than ever are opting to cross the M25.
From ‘backdoor no-fault evictions’ to price-hike confusion, a cross-party committee has outlined where the government’s vision could leave the tenants it aims to help
“This ad is definitely one of the more expensive flatshare set ups we’ve ever seen,” said a spokesperson from SpareRoom.
Asking rents rose by almost six per cent across the capital in the last three months of 2022
From sweeping forests to Premier League football grounds, you’ll find all you need in these inflation-swerving districts
A key worker exodus is feared as soaring prices make living in the capital unaffordable for more than a quarter of respondents to major poll
Feeling nostalgic? This studio flat on Wrights Lane, W8, offers a return to bunk bed life.
Two districts saw 34 per cent hikes in the cost of renting last year, while 23 areas saw their average rent bill exceed £1,000 per month
With private renting now the fastest-growing tenure in the country, politicians must listen to renters’ concerns or expect consequences
Census data shows a 25 per cent hike in the volume of renting households in a decade
With average monthly rents still above £2,000, experts say many have been put off moving to the capital
The studio flat, between Camden and Kentish Town, is generously described as “lateral living”.
Where are they happening, what will they involve, when are people meeting and how do they aim to tackle soaring rent costs?
What can you do to keep your rented home mould free, and when should your landlord step in to help?
The number of private landlord possession claims are now at the “highest level ever”, government data reveals
Fancy living next door to the ultimate offie? These sustainably refurbished apartments come with their own wine concierge
Private tenants hit out at lack of support while capital gains tax change puts further pressure on supply of rental homes
What are your rights as a tenant looking to keep gas and electricity bills down?
As average rents climb ever closer to the £2,000-a-month mark, we meet Londoners navigating the rental crisis
London renters tell of soaring prices, low supply and stiff competition. Here are four alternatives to conventional rentals you should know about now