News, Updates & Resources for UK Landlords, R2R Operators and Agents
Tenant Retention in Shared Living: What Really Matters
August 2, 2025
4min
Retaining tenants is one of the biggest challenges in shared living. From maintenance delays to unclear responsibilities,...
The Value of a Well-Matched Shared Household
August 1, 2025
3min
Why housemate compatibility matters When it comes to shared living, the property itself is only half the...
UK house market trends explained
July 30, 2025
8min
Adam Lawrence calls himself a data geek, and he owned that label at the HMO Summit....
Smart HMO design and planning strategies to maximise profit
July 30, 2025
10min
When Giovanni Patania took the stage at the HMO Summit he did what great architects do:...
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...
