The impact of the first interest rate cut will help cement the recovery in the market, however, we must be realistic.
Read moreHousing Market Outlook | January 2024
There are reasons to be cautiously optimistic for 2024. In particular, transaction activity should improve this year on 2023’s weaker levels.
Read moreDataloft Briefing notes 13: Who rents single family housing?
In our latest Briefing note on the rental market, we analysed the age, income and affordability of renters across the UK, comparing houses to flats.
Read moreDataloft Briefing notes 12: Rental affordability – a spotlight on lower income households
In Briefing Note 12, we explore the extent to which people on low earnings are excluded from the UK’s private rental sector, or compromise on their living standards.
Read moreDataloft Briefing notes 11: Ranking cities on their rental potential
In this Briefing note we draw on results from our Rental Potential Model. Looking across 60 cities and towns; we’ve identified the strongest relationships which explain high rents, using correlations to express the strength of the relationship as a percentage.
Read moreDataloft Briefing notes 10: Rental potential –Using affordability to assess headroom for rents
Steeply rising rents over the past year or two have focused attention on ‘affordability’ because it is central to the outlook for rental growth. Overall, declining affordability limits potential for rental growth.
In this Briefing note, we report headline trends from higher earners in London and Manchester.