Kirstie Allsopp: ‘Generation Rent’
Kirstie Allsopp’s reaction to Halifax’s survey suggesting a ‘Generation Rent’ is giving up on the dream of buying a home“There’s a very distinctive line between those who genuinely can’t get onto the property ladder and those who aren’t interested. Its shocking to read 95 per cent of ‘generation rent’ have no spare cash, no interest in saving for a deposit or are trying but failing to save. Our changing way of life means less of us are living with our parents for long enough to save up for a deposit. “But it’s not all doom and gloom, there is light at the end of the tunnel with banks and