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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anna Wise

Rent prices squeezed higher in ‘frenzied’ market while house sales sluggish

PA Wire

Fierce competition for rented properties is squeezing prices higher in a “frenzied” lettings market, while housing sales remain downbeat, research by surveyors has found.

Tenant demand reached a five-month high with strong demand seen across the country, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said.

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