In the past, talk of ‘getting on the housing ladder’ has always referred to buying a property. In the current climate it is difficult to save for a deposit with a cost-of-living crisis and rising mortgage rates. With rents going up due to a shortage of rental properties and regular daily price increases, how is renting now affordable? Londoners spend circa 53% of their salaries on rent alone.

The Renters Reform Bill will bring a huge sigh of relief to many pet owners. All too quickly landlords & estate agents have been saying no to pets. Insurance offers a simple solution to landlord concerns about potential damage when letting a property.

Since 2021, interest rates have increased 12 times. Jumps in mortgage rates and tax changes is making the buy to let market in the UK increasingly unappealing. Are private landlords now opting to sell rather than let their properties?

Don’t you think that offering on a rental property is as stressful as a job interview? Lots of candidates. Best behaviour and that includes your pet. Put your best offer forward. Wait for the phone to ring.

At Pets Lets, we are always talking to UK estate agents and landlords about pet friendly rentals. There has certainly been a changing trend when it comes to pets and renting. Some landlords say no to dogs but will accept cats.