Private Rents Falling In Real Terms Says New Data

Rents paid by private tenants across the UK are falling in real terms according to official data. The figures from the Office for National Statistics show that private rents rose by 1.2% in the 12 months to June of this year. This increase remains well below all measurements of inflation with the smallest increase, CPI including housing costs, being 2.4 per cent. Private rents grew by 1.1 per cent in England. 1.5 per cent in Wales and 1.2 per cent in Scotland. Read more on the NRLA website.

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