Broadband Price Rises Set to Exceed Inflation Rates
Investors in property, those tied to HMO, note broadband price shifts.
Broadband market shows change. Prices and budgets link tight.
Three firms announce price hikes.
Rates beat a 3.6% inflation level.
New dates set: March 31, 2026.
Broadband cost climbs by £4 per month instead of £3.
Mobile plans rise by up to £2.50 each month.
Monthly broadband fees fall between £25.80 and £31.50.
Rises compute to 12.6%–15.5%.
Tenants bear higher living costs.
Rental demand feels pressure.
Review your broadband source.
Some local or mobile networks keep prices fixed.
A switch may cut extra cost and keep budgets tight.
Implications for Property Investors and HMO Market
Costs, like utilities and broadband, rise.
Investors watch broadband changes.
Tenant joy in HMO ties to good broadband.
High prices may press rent and cost choices.
Landlords may add broadband into rent rates.
A rent bundle may include broadband.
Study broadband cost when planning property moves.
Summary
Broadband firms set price rises above inflation in early 2026.
Both broadband and mobile fees climb.
This shift touches tenants and property income.
Switch broadband sources if costs surge.
Landlords must count broadband when shaping rental plans.