Almost half of the UK's private landlords have plans to
increase rents this year, a survey has revealed. According to house share
website SpareRoom.co.uk, four in 10 (42%) UK landlords will be increasing their
rents, and 26% have designs to increase costs by more than 3% - way above the
current rate of inflation. However, in better news for renters, 58% of the
1,629 landlords polled said they had no plans to increase rents this year, with
many reasoning that keeping good, reliable tenants in their properties takes
priority. And 5% told the survey that they actually plan to decrease their
rental costs in 2014. Read more on 24dash.
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