Frequently Asked Questions

Are UK house prices and rental price affordability getting worse?

As of 2023, rental prices are becoming increasingly unaffordable for people with an average income in the UK. Fewer homes are available for rent now as compared to a decade ago.

Social

Valuation Services provided by Ringley's Valuation Team

homepage - operational living sector experts - btr living section image
Bank Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Development Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Rent Reviews
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Tax Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - proptech it advisory image
Balance Sheet Valuations

Block Management Packages

homepage - operational living sector experts - btr living section image
Software for self-managing blocks
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Full Block Management
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Estate Management
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Premium Asset Management
homepage - operational living sector experts - proptech it advisory image
Integrated Site Staff Solutions

Legal Services provided by Ringley Law

homepage - operational living sector experts - btr living section image
Conveyancing
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Right to Manage
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Lease Extensions
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Freehold Purchase
homepage - operational living sector experts - proptech it advisory image
Company Secretarial Services

Building Surveying Services

homepage - operational living sector experts - btr living section image
Fire Risk Assessments
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Building Surveys
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Insurance Reinstatement Cost Assessments
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Party Wall Matters
homepage - operational living sector experts - proptech it advisory image
Contract Administration
Blogs on similar property topics

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Why There Is A Surge In Demand For Ground Source Heat Pumps (GHSPs) In The UK
Overview of the UK government’s plan to phase out gas grid fossil fuel heating by 2026.The need for homeowners and landlords to find reliable alternatives.The current reliance on high-carbon heating fuels like oil and coal in off-gas grid homes. 

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Key Labour Party member speaks out against rent controls and moves away from official party stance
Lisa Nandy, a member of the Labour Party, recently spoke out against rent controls, a view contrary to the party line on the subject. She believes that implementing rent controls could lead to homelessness and sees it as a temporary solution to deeper housing problems.

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022
e Fire Safety (England) Regulations is a crucial step toward implementing the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 report recommendations. The Regulations will be introduced under Article 24 of the Fire Safety Order. It will become law on 23 January 2023.According to the regulation, all residential buildings with floors over 11 meters in height must mandatorily do the following:· Perform a check of all fire doors every quarter, including door...

Read More


Blogs related:

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Why There Is A Surge In Demand For Ground Source Heat Pumps (GHSPs) In The UK

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Key Labour Party member speaks out against rent controls and moves away from official party stance

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022

Read

Meet our Expert Property Commentators

Natalie Birmingham
Natalie Birmingham
Helpdesk Support Manager
image over card Natalie Birmingham
Mary-Anne Bowring
Mary-Anne Bowring
Group Managing Director
image over card Mary-Anne Bowring
Steve Norman
Steve Norman
Planning Director
image over card Steve Norman
Ian barber
Ian barber
Managing Director - BTR North
image over card Ian barber
Jon Curtis
Jon Curtis
MRICS Head of Building Engineering
image over card Jon Curtis
Kate Robinson
Kate Robinson
MTPI MD Blocks/FM Management (London Region)
image over card Kate Robinson
Lee Harle
Lee Harle
Partner Ringley Law
image over card Lee Harle
Anthony Kingdon
Anthony Kingdon
MIRPM AssocRICS MD Blocks/FM Management
image over card Anthony Kingdon
Chris Georgalis
Chris Georgalis
MRICS Head of Commercial Valuation
image over card Chris Georgalis
Nichola Pughe
Nichola Pughe
MRICS Head of Residential Valuation
image over card Nichola Pughe

Are UK house prices and rental price affordability getting worse?

As of 2023, rental prices are becoming increasingly unaffordable for people with an average income in the UK. Fewer homes are available for rent now as compared to a decade ago.

Valuation Services provided by The Ringley Group

homepage - operational living sector experts - btr living section image
Bank Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Development Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Rent Reviews
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Tax Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - proptech it advisory image
Balance Sheet Valuations

Social


Blogs on similar property topics

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Why There Is A Surge In Demand For Ground Source Heat Pumps (GHSPs) In The UK
Overview of the UK government’s plan to phase out gas grid fossil fuel heating by 2026.The need for homeowners and landlords to find reliable alternatives.The current reliance on high-carbon heating fuels like oil and coal in off-gas grid homes. 

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Key Labour Party member speaks out against rent controls and moves away from official party stance
Lisa Nandy, a member of the Labour Party, recently spoke out against rent controls, a view contrary to the party line on the subject. She believes that implementing rent controls could lead to homelessness and sees it as a temporary solution to deeper housing problems.

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022
e Fire Safety (England) Regulations is a crucial step toward implementing the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 1 report recommendations. The Regulations will be introduced under Article 24 of the Fire Safety Order. It will become law on 23 January 2023.According to the regulation, all residential buildings with floors over 11 meters in height must mandatorily do the following:· Perform a check of all fire doors every quarter, including door...

Read More


Blogs related:

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Why There Is A Surge In Demand For Ground Source Heat Pumps (GHSPs) In The UK

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Key Labour Party member speaks out against rent controls and moves away from official party stance

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022

Read

Meet our Expert Property Commentators

Mary-Anne Bowring FTPI FRICS FARLA FCABE Founder/Head of Asset Management

Strategic partnerships, holistic delivery/ opportunities, growth, value engineering, thought leadership

Ian Barber MD BTR Mobilisation & Leasing

Runs HQ & site lease-up teams. Drives rent pricing, mobilisation, marketing, happy residents!

Jon Curtis MRICS Head of Building Engineering

Chartered Building Surveyor. Lectures on EWS1 & building safety. Runs CapEx programmes.

Kate Robinson MTPI MD Blocks/FM Management (London Region)

Master plan setup, ops and staffing and resident engagement. ISO45001 champion.

Lee Harle Partner Ringley Law

Plot conveyancing. Debt litigation. Group Company Secretary.

Anthony Kingdon MIRPM AssocRICS MD Blocks/FM Management (North Region)

Stakeholder engagement. Mixed tenure specialist. Budget management. Plant audit, PPM compliance.

Chris Georgalis MRICS Head of Commercial Valuation

Chartered Valuer. Rental valuations: retail, leisure. IRR modelling and valuations for secured lending. Compulsory purchase & rent reviews

Nichola Pughe MRICS Head of Residential Valuation

Chartered Valuer. Rental development & mixed use valuations, IRR modelling. Leasehold enfranchisement specialist

Natalie Birmingham Helpdesk Support Manager

Trainer & Helpdesk Manager: people, systems,contractors. ISO45001 supply chain accreditation.

Steve Norman Planning Director

Land due diligence (opportunities & constraints) Has contributed to a number of award winning schemes.