News, Updates & Resources for UK Landlords, R2R Operators and Agents

  • The Cities Leading the Way in Shared Living Demand

    October 7, 2025

    2min

    Shared Living isn’t just a growing trend, it’s fast becoming the housing choice of thousands across the...

  • Vann Vogstad

    HMOs and Shared Living can ease the UK housing crisis

    September 15, 2025

    3min

    The UK’s housing crisis is deepening, and the government’s mishandling of refugee accommodation threatens to make it...

  • The Future of Shared Living: What Tenants Expect in 2025

    The Future of Shared Living: What Tenants Expect in 2025

    September 1, 2025

    3min

    Shared living is changing. Once seen as a short-term fix for students and young professionals, it is...

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  • Designing Shared Living Spaces That Work for Tenants and Profits

    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

    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...

  • Row of houses

    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...

  • Tenants are willing to pay more for better HMOs — if they get the right housemates

    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

    Categories: Background Checks

    April 2, 2025

    8min

    Tenant background checks are crucial for landlords and property managers in the UK. Conducting thorough screening can...

  • Top 5 Reasons for Shared Living

    Best practices for landlord-tenant communication UK

    April 2, 2025

    9min

    Effective communication between landlords and tenants is essential for a harmonious rental relationship. It goes beyond mere...