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Podcast: Shake the Tree
Episode: Residential Rents in 2023
Description: It is all too easy to blame the landlord for the rent increase. Yet that is precisely what the government want you to do. On listening to this POD, you will understand how government actions and tax rule changes in 2016, lit the fuse, that could do no other than see residential rents increase at pace. And that was going to occur even without the huge rise in interest rates, which have made it impossible for even the willing landlord to delay the rent increases. The private sectors residential rents are always going to reflect that property's value and the cost...