Rental Property Market Update Summer 2024
Rental Property Market Update Summer 2024
While house prices are experiencing modest growth, the rental market continues to see significant rises driven by the imbalance of high demand and limited supply.

Our Property Management team are based in our local office, not a distant call centre. They will know everything there is to know about you, your property and your tenant, and be on hand, at any time to keep your tenancy on track.
For a completely hands-off investment, our Property Management team will take care of everything throughout the duration of the tenancy including the utilities, compliance, inventories, dilapidations, tax, insurance, inspections, repairs and general maintenance.
When you use Howard Morley & Sons for Property Management, you can rely on us to ensure all aspects of the rental are considered. Property Management can be a burdensome task, and when you outsource to us, the entirety of the management is taken off your hands. You’ll have the reassurance of expert oversight concerning compliance and legal requirements and we’ll keep relationships on track by mediating any issues. Most importantly, you’ll benefit from full financial transparency, so you can always be up-to-date with how your investment is performing. Our team all work together for a smoother and more profitable rental property ownership experience.
Hagar Hatchard
Property Manager
I rented a house through Howard Morley & Sons. They have been great agents, easily contactable and sort any issues quickly and efficiently. They negotiated the end of tenancy deposit return professionally and competently. I have dealt with a number of estate agents in recent years, Howard Morley have been the best.
Using our Property Management services means completely delegating the rental responsibility. We’ll save you valuable time and resources by taking on the time-consuming tasks associated with rental property management. Whether it’s a dripping tap or a broken boiler, you can rely on us to alleviate any interruptions to your day.
Property Management with our professional team, ensures maintenance and repairs are always handled promptly. We conduct regular property visits, maintain detailed inventories, and work with trusted contractors if work is ever needed. We have years of experience in managing rental properties and are located just around the corner from your property.
We stay up-to-date with ever-changing regulations and responsibilities in the rental market, so you don’t have to. From tenant laws to safety regulations, we handle all the necessary paperwork and procedures, to relieve our landlords from the stress of navigating complex legalities.
Our property managers act as an intermediary between landlords and tenants, handling communication and resolving any conflicts while upholding the landlords’ interests. This alleviates any direct involvement in potentially challenging interactions including, for example, rent arrears, deposit disputes, or maintenance requests.
We will provide financial guidance and reporting to ensure your investment is performing in line with your expectations. We provide detailed reports on balance transfers, rental income, expenses, and tenancy balances, as well as advice on tax implications and insurance claims.
For more information about our full management services, read our guide to letting with Howard Morley & Sons.
The Property Management department really made me feel that they truly cared when dealing with my property. Having tried working with two very large letting companies previously, I really felt Howard Morley and Sons to be much more personable and had time for me. I’ve already recommended them to two of my good friends.
Excellent team at Howard Morley. Always helpful and prompt to respond.
Great team at Howard Morley & Sons....very attentive and helpful with any tenant issues. Highly recommended.
Nick and the team at Howard Morley & Sons have been thoroughly professional, supportive and pro-active with my house move. I highly recommend them as being a reliable and efficient. 10/10 thank you for everything.
Nick at Howard Morley has been excellent and totally professional dealing with my rental on many levels. Very efficient. I can highly recommend!
Had an amazing experience with Howard Morley & Sons. Was able to have a viewing on a Saturday which is amazing when you can't get off work. They are very quick to respond to emails and always helpful on a call. Highly recommend.
I rented a house through Howard Morley & Sons. They have been great agents, easily contactable and sort any issues quickly and efficiently. They negotiated the end of tenancy deposit return professionally and competently. I have dealt with a number of estate agents in recent years, Howard Morley have been the best.
Great service and attention to detail, as a tenant in a property managed by them I should know! Highly recommended.
A very professional organisation. First class communication throughout full term of our tenancy.
I had a very good experience with Howard Morley, who were very attentive and reactive to my needs to find a family home to rent for 3 years in quite a small search area. Nothing was too much trouble and the house was presented perfectly when we moved in.
We’ve rented a couple of properties over the years through Howard Morley & Sons so I like to think we got to know the team quite well. They respond quickly to emails and are easy to contact via telephone. They seem to have a good relationship with landlords and tenants alike.
Howard Morley and Sons excelled in their promptness, knowledge of the market, mindset, kindness and good energy when renting my house out. The property management department really made me feel that they truly cared when dealing with my property.
As a long-term landlord with Howard Morley & Sons, I am continually impressed with the speed at which they deal with any property issues and arrange for tradesmen to fix any problems for our tenants. The team have great communication with us and our tenants too.
Howard Morley has been my letting agent for the past 23 years. I would highly recommend this company for their polite, efficient and caring approach. They have found very good tenants.
We have used H Morley & Sons for many years to let our furnished apartment in the centre of Guildford. Every year they have always found us new tenants quickly and it has always been a pleasure to work with any of the team members.
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