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UK tops Europe for PBSA saturation
The UK has become Europe's most saturated purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) market, and another 176,714 beds are still sitting in the development…
5 min read·18 September 2026
England’s rent growth accelerates again
Rent growth in England quickened in August, with the average monthly private rent reaching £1,459, £56 more than a year earlier, according to the Office for…
5 min read·18 September 2026
What the University of Edinburgh strike could mean for student landlords
Staff at the University of Edinburgh are due to take strike action for five weeks during the Autumn 2026 semester, with the proposed industrial action beginning…
4 min read·18 September 2026
Landlords see tenant rent arrears fall to record low
Fewer landlords are being hit by rent arrears than at any point since Pegasus Insight began keeping track. The research firm's latest data puts the figure at…
5 min read·11 September 2026
Mandatory landlord database register starts in December
All landlords in England must begin registering their properties on the government's new national database from December, with the West Midlands first in line…
5 min read·11 September 2026
Gen Z and Millennials to take over the PRS within a few years
Boomers and Gen X (those born between 1946 and 1980) currently account for 54% of landlords, but this is expected to fall to 37% over the next 10 years. So…
4 min read·11 September 2026