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University of Bristol ranks highest for overall student satisfaction
Our recent AFS Student Experience Survey 2025 gave insights into which universities that students are actually happiest at, with the latest satisfaction…
3 min read·12 December 2025
Student HMO landlords warned to prepare as Simpler Recycling deadline looms
With less than four months to go before Simpler Recycling is rolled out to homes across England, concerns are growing that student HMO landlords are not ready…
5 min read·12 December 2025
Best UK areas for rental yields revealed as tax rises squeeze landlords
There's a growing divide within the private rented sector, with fewer locations still delivering the returns landlords need as tax pressures intensify, research…
4 min read·12 December 2025
Private halls: most popular accommodation type receives lowest satisfaction rating
A recent study - carried out by Ally Collins from Accommodation For Students - collected the opinions of over 300 students covering 99 universities about their…
4 min read·4 December 2025
Unite shifts student housing strategy towards strongest universities amid weaker demand
Unite Group has announced it is preparing to reshape its student housing portfolio by focusing on 'stronger' universities amid a rent growth slowdown. The…
4 min read·4 December 2025
Landlords accelerate shift to company structures as tax pressures mount
There's been a sharp rise in landlords using limited companies, as changing tax rules and heavier regulation reshape the rental market, research reveals. The…
5 min read·4 December 2025