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Agents face rental stock squeeze as new landlord charge looms

Property agents across the United Kingdom are reporting a tightening of available rental inventory as the prospect of an upcoming landlord levy intensifies pressure on the market. The anticipated charge is expected to further significant constrain supply, prompting agents to navigate a more competitive environment while seeking to meet tenant demand under increasingly limited conditions.

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22 September 2026
Generated by RealtyPulse from HM Land Registry and local planning authority data.