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Damp and mould searches surge by 34% following HHSRS changes
Online searches for damp and mould have increased by 34%, as changes to the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) place renewed attention on property…
4 min read·30 October 2026
Closer EU ties could increase rented housing demand
Landlords could face surging demand for homes if closer ties with the EU bring more European workers to Britain, which has fewer advertised properties currently…
4 min read·30 October 2026
UK PBSA accommodation rent growth dips to 1.5%
Student landlords face greater competition for students as affordability pressures shape demand for purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), research…
4 min read·30 October 2026
Student landlords face cheaper accommodation competition
Student landlords could face tougher competition as purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) providers cut rents in several university cities. Cushman &…
5 min read·23 October 2026
Landlords warn Chancellor that higher taxes could mean higher rents
Only 28% of landlords are confident that over the next five years, renting out property will remain financially viable. Research by LegalforLandlords asked 544…
4 min read·23 October 2026
Instant Book – Let your student properties faster with AFS
Landlords and letting agents on Accommodation for Students can now offer Instant Book, allowing students to reserve a room without needing to arrange a viewing…
4 min read·23 October 2026