Rent rises double in a year according to latest agency data🏡

Rent rises double in a year according to latest agency data🏡

Rents are rising at around twice the level of a year ago according to data from Connells-owned lettings agency Hamptons.

Despite rental growth across Britain peaking over the summer months, an annual growth figure of 7.2 per cent recorded just last month means that rents were rising at around twice the rate recorded in December 2020. To continue reading, please Click Here


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