News, Updates & Resources for UK Landlords, R2R Operators and Agents
Why Demand for Shared Living is Rising in 2025
September 1, 2025
2min
Shared living is in demand Our survey findings show that the appetite for shared housing is strong....
Barriers to Shared Living and How to Remove Them
September 1, 2025
4min
Shared living isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay. But when we asked people who don’t currently live...
Top 5 Reasons Tenants Choose Shared Living in 2025
September 1, 2025
4min
Shared living is no longer just about saving money. Affordability is still a key driver, but tenants...
Five Simple Improvements That Make Shared Housing More Appealing
July 21, 2025
2min
Small changes, big impact Tenants are not just looking for a room in the right postcode. They...
Designing Shared Living Spaces That Work for Tenants and Profits
July 13, 2025
3min
Guest post created by HMO Architects, Ryan Windsor (a seasoned HMO portfolio investor-developer). Experienced HMO landlords know...
Why Shared Living Works: A Tenant’s Perspective
June 30, 2025
3min
To understand the real drivers of tenant decision making, it helps to hear directly from the people...
HMO market valued at £78 billion across England & Wales
April 30, 2025
2min
Our analysis shows that the HMO market in England and Wales is worth £78 billion, generating annual...
Almost half of HMO tenants would pay higher rent for better housemate compatibility
April 30, 2025
2min
At COHO, we asked over 6,000 tenants about their experiences of shared living. The results show a...
Guidelines for tenant background checks in the UK
April 2, 2025
8min
Tenant background checks are crucial for landlords and property managers in the UK. Conducting thorough screening can...
