Eight Out Of Ten Renters Want Tenancies Of A Year Or Less

Eight out of ten of those renting accommodation want tenancy agreements of one year or less, a large Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) survey has suggested. 39,855 tenants whose deposits are protected by The DPS’ responded to the survey, with 80.1% saying that they preferred agreements that lasted no longer than 12 months. 89.83% said that they preferred agreements that lasted up to two years, with 34.60% of the total saying they wanted contracts for six months or less. Read more on 24dash.