How will tenant demand and affordability trends evolve in the UK rental market by 2026, and what adjustments should I make to my portfolio?

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Tenant demand is set to remain high into 2026 due to limited housing and high mortgage rates, while affordability will become a major concern. Landlords must adapt by focusing on compliance, energy efficiency, and optimising property types to meet evolving tenant needs.

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