The age of the private #landlord is coming to an end, writes @emmahaslett.

For renters, landlords selling up may appear to be bad news, because it will reduce supply, pushing rents higher.

But the exodus of buy-to-let landlords could also mean #Britain’s dysfunctional market is consolidated. Renters might understandably worry, but this won’t necessarily lead to higher prices.

Find out why: https://www.newstatesman.com/business/2023/01/buy-to-let-landlords-good-riddance

#housing #property #interestrates #renting