Generation Rent: A testing time for tenants Liverpool’s rental sector special Words by Christine Toner For many, renting is a temporary step with the eventual goal being home ownership. However, that isn’t always the case. While the term ‘generation rent’ was originally coined to describe those tenants who desperately wanted to get on the housing ... Read More...
Private Rented Sector
PRS in Liverpool: The rise of the private rented sector At the start of the year experts predicted Liverpool would see £150 million of private rented sector (PRS) development announced in 2016, while several projects were already underway. With the rental market booming and purpose-built developments leading the way, Your Move ... Read More...
The average value of protected deposits in the Liverpool rentals sector is on the rise, a study suggests. Data from the government-backed Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) has shown that the average deposit for a property with an L postcode was just over £642 at the end of March 2015, a figure which has ... Read More...
A significant private rented sector (PRS) scheme in the Baltic Triangle has been sold for £14.5 million. North East-based property firm Grainger has acquired the site, which includes 120 furnished apartments and town houses, commercial space and a car park. The company expects to benefit from a gross rental income of £1m ... Read More...
More than 250 apartments could be built across two blocks next to The Keel development at Liverpool’s Queens Dock. Glenbrook Property and Moorfield, the same team behind the Private Rented Sector (PRS) scheme, have submitted plans to build on the vacant land located to the east of the waterfront development. The proposal, ... Read More...