Today’s high rents have bolstered landlord confidence, with 49% of buy-to-let investors thinking now is a good time to invest (up from 47% a year ago), and 68% of landlords expecting tenant demand to grow in the next 12 months. According to new research from lettings agent network, LSL, average rent has regained its all-time [...]
landlord confidence
Landlord confidence up but arrears loom
The year is ending on a high note for the buy-to-let sector, according to online lettings agent, Upad.co.uk.
The firm’s latest confidence index reveals that 60% of residential landlords surveyed are feeling more confident than a month earlier, up from 54% in November.
Increased rental demand is the main reason for the rise, with respondents also citing [...]
