Rental Market

As rents soar, Londoners turn to vacant pubs, offices and police stations

Property guardianship, in which residents live in otherwise vacant buildings, used to be considered edgy. But more people are embracing the arrangement

Many Cape Town residents complain that out-of-control housing prices have forced them to live far from the jobs, affluent schools and healthy supermarkets.

Cape Town housing is booming but many residents are unhappy about it

More than one-third of its residences are reserved for short-term rentals on Airbnb

Affordability will further deteriorate unless “wage growth accelerates meaningfully, or a step change in rental supply” occurs, says Cotality's research director, Tim Lawless.

Australia’s rental affordability hits record low: property consultancy Cotality

Households renting spent a record-high average of 33.4% of their pre-tax income to keep a roof over their head in Q3

Modena by Fraser Shenzhen – 325-unit premium rental apartment for young working professionals – launched in January.

Frasers Hospitality repositions portfolio with move into premium rental apartments

China anchors company’s premium rental push with launch of Modena by Fraser Shenzhen

Rental growth slowed across London last year, a shift some experts pinned on greater supply and prices that had become unaffordable to many residents.

Rent in London’s poshest postcodes down for the first time in four years

Rental values across prime London fall 0.6% year on year in December, according to data from LonRes

In one of his first acts as mayor, Mamdani (top) declared that the city would intervene in the case, making the apartments’ fate a referendum on his ability to protect New York renters.

Mamdani’s first big move to help renters is dealt a blow by court

Outcome could prove to be an early setback for Mamdani, who is eager to be a formidable force for renters

The cities where older buildings’ rents fell the most saw new apartments built at a much higher rate than the national average.

Luxury apartments are bringing rent down in some major US cities

As new buildings open, wealthy tenants trade up, forcing landlords to drop prices for older flats

Normanton Park condominium was the most popular non-landed residential project in Q3, with 199 leasing deals recorded.

Uncertainty over hiring, relocation clouds outlook for Singapore rentals after brisk Q3: Savills

Q3 jump in leasing activity may be masking underlying weakness as expat inflows contract

the cost of a room in London is rising fastest in mid-priced areas where monthly rents range from £876 (S$1,517.01) to £966.

Central London’s exorbitant rents are starting to spill over

[LONDON] London’s most desirable neighbourhoods are out of reach for all but the most affluent tenants, and the effects are rippling out.