Generation Rent: Why You Can't Buy a Home or Even Rent a Good One Timperley Chloe
In modern Britain, paying rent to a private landlord is financially ruinous. It costs more than paying a mortgage, hobbles the ability to save, and puts you on the hook for endless monthly payments -…
Specifikacia Generation Rent: Why You Can't Buy a Home or Even Rent a Good One Timperley Chloe
In modern Britain, paying rent to a private landlord is financially ruinous. It costs more than paying a mortgage, hobbles the ability to save, and puts you on the hook for endless monthly payments - often for shabby, even dangerous cramped flats.Yet, for millions - mostly under 35 - renting privately is the only option. By 2025, more people are expected to rent than own their own homes. Members of today's Generation Rent who have done everything right - good education, good job - have been priced out of the property market for good. They are stuck.In this razor-sharp account of how a nation of homeowners gave way to a generation of renters hemorrhaging cash, Chloe Timperley tackles the myths and mysteries belying so many attempts to 'fix' Britain's broken housing market.She reveals who's being shafted, who's cashing in -- and the radical steps we must