Private rented sector in UK seeing rapid growth, new tenant survey reveals

The private rented sector is continuing its rapid growth across the UK and is now well established as the second biggest form of tenure after home ownership, new research shows. It has overtaken the social rented sector and large scale investment into the private rented sector (PRS) by funds and other institutions is set to treble over the next five years boosting growth further, according to the new tenant survey from real estate firm Knight Frank. The Tenant Survey carried out by YouGov on beh...