Landlords raise asking rents following bidding ban

Landlords are increasing asking rents in response to the Renters’ Rights Act’s ban on competitive bidding, according to data from Chestertons. Rightmove figures show asking rents rose 2.9% year-on-year in Q2 2026, the strongest growth in two years.

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