"After a strong start to the year, the second quarter marked a more subdued period across much of the UK’s prime rental markets. Overall, average rents for prime properties continued to grow, albeit at a slower pace"

"As we approach the biggest change in rental regulation of the past 30 years, many residential landlords – whatever their first intentions were when they embarked on their investment journey – will be reviewing whether to stick, hold or twist"

"With new regulations on the horizon, we’ve outlined who will be affected and the key changes any landlord or tenant needs to know"

"As the private rented sector is facing a number of changes, rental expectations, landlord confidence and the impact on supply levels moving forward are more paramount than ever"

"Despite price adjustments and continued uncertainty, an ongoing lack of supply is expected to maintain pressure on rental values across many locations over the coming year"

"The final quarter of 2024 marked a continued readjustment to more seasonal patterns of growth across the prime rental markets"