House share availability falling
Original Article Summary
Despite tenant demand barely changing, house share availability is dropping, analysis from HMO management platform COHO has found. In England the number of available house shares has fallen by -15.2% between June and September 2025, raising the question of whether the market is experiencing a landlord exodus. In fact, demand has fallen in 11 of […] The post House share availability falling appeared first on PropertyWire.
PropMatch Curated Analysis
HMO availability has dropped 15.2% across England between June-September 2024, with some cities losing over 50% of stock, suggesting a potential landlord exodus driven by political stigma and anticipated regulatory changes.
Investor Relevance
Critical for HMO investors as it signals supply shortage leading to higher rents but also warns of regulatory and political risks that could accelerate landlord exits. Existing HMO owners may benefit from reduced competition while potential investors face acquisition opportunities but increased regulatory uncertainty.
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