The Research Network for Renting brings together researchers and policymakers to ensure policy & practice is underpinned by an improved evidence base on renting
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New blog from @asoaita, our Honorary Senior Research Fellow 👏 This draws on Adriana's @MSCActions project 'Understanding Tenants & Landlords in 🇷🇴'
📹 Watch 'The Ideal Tenant' featuring 18 homeowners, tenants & landlords exploring private rental market: youtube.com/watch?v=ut-wV2-2…
🏡 Check out @asoaita latest post on: "The Ideal Tenant". Adriana explores findings from the "Understanding Tenants and Landlords in Romania" project. Read more: rentingevidence.org.uk/news/… #RentalHousing #IdealTenant #LandlordLife #Bucharest #Housingmarket @housingevidence @HSA_UK
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In my @MSCActions I asked the public their views about The Ideal Tenant - YouTube Here are their opinions youtube.com/watch?v=ut-wV2-2…
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NOW HIRING: are you good at research and want to make renting fairer? We're recruiting a Research Officer to lead our work on tenancy deposits. Deadline 22 July generationrent.org/generatio…
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New research has found the total monetary benefits to landlords of letting to tenants with pets exceed the associated costs. Read the new report and find out more about our #PetFriendlyProperties campaign here: bit.ly/3xpkAQC
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PhD Studentship opportunity open for applications supervised by Dr Kim McKee, Dr Dianne Theakstone & @vikki_mccall @StirUni in collaboration with @HousingOpsScot funded @ESRC on Housing Precarity in the Scottish Private Rented Sector:
sgsss.ac.uk/studentship/hous…
Deadline: 19April24
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Early bird rates await! You can now register to attend our #HSA24 conference. We can't wait to see you next year, whether in-person or online. Our early bird rates end 23rd Feb, so get booking now to enjoy these discounts. Click here to register: register.oxfordabstracts.com…
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📢 Registration for our @HSA_UK #HSA2024 annual conference is now live. Really excited to be bringing together discussions about housing and health, alongside broader housing issues next year. Don’t miss out on our early-bird rates 👇
Early bird rates await! You can now register to attend our #HSA24 conference. We can't wait to see you next year, whether in-person or online. Our early bird rates end 23rd Feb, so get booking now to enjoy these discounts. Click here to register: register.oxfordabstracts.com…
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One in five parents who rent privately are left so short of money they cannot afford to eat. A staggering statistic.
5% of adults reported running out of food and not being able to afford more.
This proportion was:
▪️ 8% among parents
▪️ 13% among renters
▪️ 21% among renters who were parents
➡️ ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
ALT 5% of adults reported running out of food and not being able to afford more. This proportion was: ▪️ 8% among parents ▪️ 13% among renters ▪️ 21% among renters who were parents Publication: Impact of increased cost of living on adults across Great Britain: July to October 2023.
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#Podcast🎧Listen to the latest @InHealthyHomes #UnderOneRoof episode for @ESRC #ESRCFestival. Explore the bond between humans & pets in rental #Housing with @JulieCarmel1, @tomjsimcock & Barry Webb of @Battersea_.
Listen Now👉 hud.ac/qqj
ALT a photo of a small golden haired dog sat in a carboard box in a house
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No-fault evictions are rocketing, bills are ballooning and social housing lists are overloaded – what the statistics reveal about renting today and why urgent reform is needed
📰 Read more on the @guardian buff.ly/47liTEu
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Renters reform bill: protections for #renters are overshadowed by new powers for landlords.
Our #Research Fellow in #Housing Dr @tomjsimcock writes for the @ConversationUK.
Read more ➡️ hud.ac/pe2
#RentersReformBill #HousingStudies
ALT Image of rows of red brick houses with one rent sign
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New report highlights a severe shortage of rental properties available at LHA rates📣
LHA is not fit for purpose- that's why we've joined forces with Homes for All Cymru to call on the UK Government for an uplift to LHA at the spring budget.
Read now👉buff.ly/3Yq4q4w
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Clive Betts is making a statement on the @CommonsLUHC report on Reforming the Private Rented Sector.
📜 Read the report: committees.parliament.uk/pub…
Watch live 👇
parliamentlive.tv/Event/Inde…
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🏘 19.5% of households living in the private rented sector
👵 17% of the population over 65
@JoeF86478167 reflects on the recent Northern Ireland census, outlining what the data means for policymakers, planners and the population as a whole.
👉 bit.ly/3lopgmP
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New study on the reduction of ethnic discrimination in rental applications! We assess what mechanisms are affected by a training intervention. With Fanny D'Hondt, Eva Derous, Stijn Schelfhout and @PieterPaulVer, in @HousingJournal. @ID_VUB:
tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…
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Sign up below to attend the @HousingRightsNI conference and hear @AMarshUoB speak about our recent research on 'Understanding Landlord Behaviour in the UK Private Rented Sector'. The research was funded by @TenancyDeposits and @scotlandtrust
📢Professor Alex Marsh will join us as one of the expert speakers at our #PRS22 conference. He’ll discuss findings from the recent @housingevidence report ‘Understanding landlord behaviour in the UK private rented sector
Virtual places still available👉ow.ly/JJM150LNzbJ
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Listen to this podcast from @genrentuk on the impact of holiday let’s on housing availability and affordability and what can be done. With @RachaelMaskell @tomjsimcock and @danwilsoncraw
Holiday Lets can often stop people from renting in the places they grew up in. Listen to our podcast on holiday lets with @RachaelMaskell, @tomjsimcock and @danwilsoncraw here: generationrent.org/podcast_h…
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Has tenancy law reform caused disinvestment in the rental market? Not so far, but maybe it should? …could encourage incompetent landlords to cash out of sector? Excellent new research by @dr_chris_martin and colleagues. #rentinginAustralia @AHURI_Research
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Don't miss out on our upcoming #AutumnLecture2022 on Housing Activism and Social Transformation. We have 3 excellent leading thinkers sharing their insights. Free to members and online on the 21st October #ukhousing @hqn_news @housingevidence housing-studies-association.…
ALT 2022 Autumn Lecture on Housing Activism and Social Transformation. 21st October at 2pm, Free for Members, £35 for non-members.
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Scottish Rents: Freeze, Cap or Control? Check out this blog by @Gibb6781, in response to @scotgov's recent announcement to bring forward emergency legislation concerning a rent freeze & a Winter eviction ban. Follow the @ScotParl debate from Tue next week housingevidence.ac.uk/4720-2…