Over half of tenants in no rush to get on property ladder - as renting is less stressful
dailystar.co.ukMore than half of tenants are in no rush to get on the property ladder because renting is cheaper, less stressful - and they don't have to do any decorating, a study has revealed.A poll of 1,000 renters and 1,000 homeowners found 22 percent of renters don’t want the responsibility that comes with a mortgage.Nearly half (48 percent) think renting provides more flexibility than owning a house, and 36 percent feel it enables them to live in a nicer area than if they bought a property.Renters also like the lack of financial ties, the freedom to move whenever they want - and it makes things easier if you split up with a partner.A third admitted they don’t even know where they’d like to settle down yet, and 47 percent think they will never own a.
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