Dataloft Briefing notes | Addressing topical issues in UK rental markets
To date, the overwhelming majority of the UK’s operational build to rent stock has been what is referred to as multi-family housing, predominantly urban flats. Following the example of other countries, many investors are now turning their attention to the potential for single-family housing.
We profiled the typical renter in suburban, urban and rural locations, looking at age, household type,employment and incomes.
Briefing notes in this series
Issue 1: Short term loss of rental income – how vulnerable are UK cities?
Issue 2: Short term fall in earnings – how vulnerable are UK rental markets?
Issue 3: Short term loss of overseas students – how vulnerable are UK rental markets?
Issue 4: Open market rental values – what happened to values in London at the height of lockdown?
Issue 5: Vulnerable employment sectors – which residential rental markets are most exposed to an increase in unemployment?
Issue 6: Single family housing – exploring the opportunity in UK rental markets.
Issue 7: Moving renters – how long do renters stay in their homes?
Issue 8: Community – How important is community to renters?
Issue 9: Eco-Step Scores – Measuring biodiversity in urban areas
Issue 10: Rental potential –Using affordability to assess headroom for rents