Forty-somethings are now almost twice as likely to be
renting their home from a private landlord than 10 years ago. Rising UK house
prices have left many middle-age workers unable to afford a first home, or as
"accidental renters" after a relationship break-up. Analysts say a
focus on young first-time buyers means older tenants, often with children, risk
being ignored. Concerns have been raised about the economic and social impact
of these tenants in years to come. Read more on the BBC website.
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