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...

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
September 1, 2025
3min
Shared living is changing. Once seen as a short-term fix for students and young professionals, it is...

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...

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...

