Market Update - March 2026
The Property Podcast · Rob Bence and Rob Dix from The Property Hub
March 12, 202618m 14s
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Show Notes
The UK property market has quietly hit record highs – but is anyone actually paying attention?
February's data reveals a market that's technically stronger than it's been in years, yet sentiment hasn't caught up. Rob & Rob break down the numbers that matter, from surprising regional rental gaps to the mortgage market improvements that could fuel the year ahead.
- (0:54) House prices reach new peaks
- (2:28) Record supply and 40% of homes now cheaper to buy than rent
- (4:54) North East rental growth hits 8% versus London's 1.1%
- (8:20) Mortgage market improvements and the Bank of England rate decision
- (9:15) Renters' Rights Bill updates
- (14:30) Hub Extra
Links mentioned:
- Personal Tax Receipt calculator: Get here
- London’s 2026 Housing Crisis Explained: Watch here
House prices:
Rents:
Mortgage/Interest rates:
Renters' Rights
EPC/Tax:
- Landlord EPC “bills”
- Limited company landlords taking bigger share of market
- MTD will impose fines and penalty points
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