Tuesday 18 October 2011

Private rented sector 'running out of space', say landlords

The private rented sector (PRS) may finally be running out of space to cater for tenant demand, according to members of the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA).

According to its survey, the number of agents from its 6,000-strong UK membership, stating that there are more tenants than properties has reached the highest level since records began.

The news will be a blow to the Government who is expecting the private rented sector to take the pressure off social housing waiting lists.

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