Tenants in the private rented sector have received a welcome boost after rents fell for the third consecutive month, according to figures out today.
The latest Buy-to-Let Index from LSL Property Services plc shows the average rent in England and Wales fell by 0.3% in January to £732 per month.
Although rents are now at their lowest since July 2012, they are 2.8% than a year ago, representing an average climb of £20 a month.
Six regions saw rents decrease on a monthly basis, compar...
