Rents rising faster on renewals than new lets

In this month’s market update, Rob & Rob break down the latest data to uncover surprising regional differences in house prices and rental growth. Plus, they react to the headline-grabbing political proposals that could have big implications for landlords and investors alike. 

•  (1:00) Kicking off this market update with house prices… 
• (6:05) Rents are up, but where and by how much? 
• (9:10) Is the government finally giving landlords a break? 
• (15:45) Hub Extra 

Links mentioned: 

House prices: 

• Zoopla house price index 
• Nationwide house price index 
• Prime London price slump makes it ripe for investment 

Rent: 

• Private rent and house prices, UK: September 2025 

Government: 

• Families to save hundreds of pounds in major homebuying overhaul 
• Councils to be given power to impose rent caps 
• Greens vote to abolish landlords at their party conference 

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