{"id":2154,"date":"2023-05-07T10:33:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T08:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pfadvisors.co.uk\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2025-04-07T13:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T11:42:17","slug":"rise-of-the-accidental-landlord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pfadvisors.co.uk\/en\/rise-of-the-accidental-landlord\/","title":{"rendered":"Rise of the \u2018accidental landlord\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London has seen a growing trend for \u2018accidental landlords\u2019 in recent years, as more homeowners decide to move their properties to the rental market amid uncertainty in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The category includes those who \u00a0have failed to sell, as well as others who decided to hold out for a better price. As rents have continued to rise, the appeal for those who own property \u00a0to place it on the rental market has \u00a0certainly grown.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, one estate agent 13 \u00a0recently \u00a0reported that there were around \u00a035% more rental properties on the market compared to a year earlier. Whether these \u2018accidental landlords\u2019 \u00a0will stay in the sector longer term remains to be seen.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Chestertons, 2022<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 Data accurate as of the date of publication \u2013\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8Think carefully before securing debts against your home.\u00a0 Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 The above material is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a sales offer or financial advice. Before taking out any insurance, credit agreement or other financial product, you should obtain individual advice on your requirements and the general terms of the contract.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Quilter Financial Planning \u2013 Essentially Mortgages Q1 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London has seen a growing trend for \u2018accidental landlords\u2019 in recent years, as more homeowners decide to move their properties to the rental market amid uncertainty in the sector. The category includes those who \u00a0have failed to sell, as well as others who decided to hold out for a better price. 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