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Renting

With a whole age group now lumped into 'Generation Rent', it's clear that more of us are having to do so than ever before. So, here’s all the latest news about renting – including house and property news, government updates, stories on the reality of being a tenant, and peeks inside rental homes and properties in the UK and around the globe.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, MAY 29TH 2018. WHAT I RENT CASE STUDY: Renter Phoebe Rudd is pictured in the living room area of her flat on Camden Road in North London, United Kingdom, May 29th 2018. Phoebe pays ?1350 a month. Photo credit: Susannah Ireland

What I Rent: Phoebe, £1,300 a month for a flat in Kentish Town

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott
What i rent - Kara - Clapham Common

What I Rent: Kara, £590 a month for a room in Balham

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott
New bill will abolish renting fees and cap deposits PA

Rip-off letting fees to be banned in move to protect 5,000,000 renters

Channel: Money Money December 12, 2019 By Adam Smith
What I rent - Phillip Pratt

What I Rent: Philip, £1,250 a month for a flat in Poplar

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott
What I rent. James in Crystal Palace Alexander Crawley

What I Rent: James, £1,000 a month for a flat in Crystal Palace

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott
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Millennials should get £10,000 at 25 to help them buy a home

Channel: Money Money May 8, 2018 By Zoe Drewett
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Housing issues are making people's mental health worse

Channel: Health Health December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott
MEL EVANS FLAT

What I Rent: Mel, £615 a month for a room in Newington Green

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott

This is how millennials could get a mortgage before they die

Channel: Money Money December 12, 2019 By Martine Berg Olsen
Interior shots of rental property belonging to Jessica Lindsay. Property in Deptford

What I Rent: Jess, £580 for a room in Deptford

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott
Interior shots of rental property belonging to Lisa Bowman. Property in Stoke Newington

What I Rent: Lisa, £408 a month for a room in Stamford Hill

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Ellen Scott

5 people share their renting horror stories

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 12, 2019 By Taran Bassi

If you're doing any of these things, it's time to move out of your house share

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Rosy Edwards

An introvert's guide to house-sharing

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Jessica Lindsay

People told us their worst landlord stories

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Jessica Lindsay

Students listen up: Don't get ripped off by your landlord

Channel: Property Property December 12, 2019 By Jessica Lindsay

Renting rights: can you be evicted for getting pregnant?

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 12, 2019 By Rebecca Reid

Here's how being a poor millennial has actually worked in my favour

Channel: Money Money December 12, 2019 By Lisa Bowman

The cost of renting in London has dropped for the first time since 2009

Channel: UK UK May 9, 2017 By Harley Tamplin
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Why I never move in with friends, and neither should you

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 12, 2019 By Alice Sholl