Annual rents in South West England rising faster than anywhere else according to Your Move

Latest Your Move England and Wales Rental Tracker – October 2018 data headlines ‘Atumn positives for rental market’.

The report reveals that seven of ten regions posted annual price rise with rents in the South West rising faster than anywhere else.

The avearge rent across England and wales now stands at £861 (seasonally adjusted) according to the Your Move Rental tracker.

Martyn Alderton, National Letting Director at Your Move comments:

“The focus of the rental market has  now well and truly shifted away from london. Prices in other regions are growing much faster and offering higher percentage returns for landlords.” more…..

Read the Your Move E&W Rental Tracker November 2108 in full click here.

Allen Walkey

Highly experienced businessman with a successful career in property sales and investment both in the UK and abroad. Now a freelance writer and blogger for the property and Investment Industry, keeping readers up-to-date with changes and events in a rapidly changing world.

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