Rents have risen by 27% since end of pandemic lockdowns, while earnings have increased by 19%The average cost of renting a newly let UK home is now £3,240 higher than at the end of the pandemic lockdowns, after three years of rental increases outstripping rises in earnings, research shows.Rents have risen by 27% since 2021, the online property website Zoopla found, compared with a 19% increase in earnings, taking the annual cost of renting a property to £15,240, up from £12,000 in 2021. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/dec/11/annual-rent-for-newly-let-uk-home-higher-than-2021-research-finds
Author : Joanna Partridge
Publish date : 2024-12-11 09:06:39
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