Researchers say tenants in worse off areas more likely to be affected by economic falloutCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBritain’s rental market has diverged since reopening after the Covid-19 lockdown, with the number of homes in affluent areas being let increasing, while activity in deprived neighbourhoods has sharply dropped.Research by Hamptons International showed that in 10% of the wealthiest neighbourhoods, the number of homes let between May and September was up by 1.3% on last year. Meanwhile, new instructions rose by 4%. Continue reading…
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