{"id":3472,"date":"2019-06-10T11:38:10","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T11:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/?p=3472"},"modified":"2019-06-10T11:38:10","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T11:38:10","slug":"uk-set-to-become-a-nation-of-renters-in-next-20-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/uk-set-to-become-a-nation-of-renters-in-next-20-years\/","title":{"rendered":"UK set to become a nation of renters in next 20 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If people renting a home continue to do so and not move onto the housing ladder at present rates then the UK will see more renting than owning a home by 2039, according to new research.<\/p>\n<p>Currently home owners account for 65% of the housing market, a fall of 5% since 2010. If there is no change in tenures then that is set to become 50.7% renting and 49.3% owning within 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>The analysis from letting compliance firm VeriSmart also says that by 2045 this will have grown to 55% of the nation living in the rental sector and 45% owning their own home.<\/p>\n<p>It suggests that this is not a trend driven out of necessity but rather people choosing to rent within the private sector, as during this time the number in social rental accommodation has also dropped.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, the UK is home to the fifth highest percentage of tenant occupiers of all EU nations, behind just Germany, Austria, Denmark and France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If people renting a home continue to do so and not move onto the housing ladder at present rates then the UK will see more renting than owning a home by 2039, according to new research. Currently home owners account for 65% of the housing market, a fall of 5% since 2010. If there is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9PjAq-U0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}