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Why UK Landlord Private Renting Pressures Are Squeezing Renters Harder Than Ever

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Strict tax rules and higher interest rates are pushing small buy-to-let property owners to sell.

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Shrinking rental supply is driving intense competition and higher monthly rents for UK tenants.

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Regulatory changes aimed at tenant protection are inadvertently worsening market availability.

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Former rental homes are often being bought by corporate investors or cash buyers rather than first-time owners.

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