ARLA: Tenant demand reaches highest number on record

ARLA: Tenant demand reaches highest number on record

The number of prospective tenants continued to rise in July, hitting the highest number on record, the ARLA Propertymark July Private Rented Sector (PRS) report has revealed.

The average letting agent branch registered 97 new tenants, compared to 79 on average in June. This breaks the previous record of 88 in January 2020. To read more about this story, please click here


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