{"id":125909,"date":"2022-04-25T20:57:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T13:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/renting-more-than-one-in-seven-uk-private-tenants-overpaying\/"},"modified":"2022-04-25T21:20:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T14:20:19","slug":"renting-more-than-one-in-seven-uk-private-tenants-overpaying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/renting-more-than-one-in-seven-uk-private-tenants-overpaying\/","title":{"rendered":"Renting: more than one in seven UK private tenants \u2018overpaying\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nTypical figure in first three months of 2022 was 6.1% higher than a year earlier, standing at \u00a3849 a monthMore than one in seven private tenants are \u201coverpaying\u201d to secure a rental property, often because they are desperate or there is nothing else available, research suggests.Average UK rents have increased for the sixth quarter in a row as shortages of available properties continue to drive up costs, according to the Deposit Protection Service (DPS), a government-authorised scheme that keeps tenants\u2019 deposits safe. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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