In a new weekly feature Kate looks at the 5 hottest property stories of the moment. This week she tackles issues ranging from the bedroom tax to obudsman schemes.
Renting a room is becoming increasingly popular in expensive areas like London, where renting or buying a house is out of the price range of many people. The Spareroom index looks at the average monthly prices for renting rooms across the UK
We’ve all had them. Most of us hate them. The good news is there are plenty of ways to avoid unnecessary quibbles. Follow these tips from SpareRoom.co.uk for a more peaceful houseshare.
Rent isn’t the only cost you should be thinking about when you take on a new rental. We explore all the various costs of renting, with insights from room rental experts, SpareRoom.co.uk.
In our rental summary, we track what’s happening to demand and supply as well as returns for landlords – this helps you know whether rents can go up or need to be kept competitive
