20th March 2026
Small-scale landlords squeezed out of private rental market
A new survey shows more consolidation in the landlord market, with medium and large scale portfolios gaining ground. A Deposit Protection Service (DPS) survey of 1,000 private landlords shows that the proportion of landlord respondents owning one or two properties fell by seven percentage points, from 57% to 50%, between October 2024 and...
