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The amount of people looking to rent rooms in house shares and flats seems to be increasing as more people are trying to save money on their living costs.
Research has shown, that numbers of applicants are rising and easily outweighs supply.
Last year, it was recorded that an average of 36,886 people searching for a room at a single time. Currently, it has been recorded that there are 37,468, but only 7,000 rooms, indicating a huge shortage. The majority of landlords are looking for a non-smoking professional female as a flatmate.
The greatest demand for flat shares is of that in London, 15,162 prospective flat-sharers are registered, with the second highest, Manchester with 1,578.
Before having to pay tax, live-in-landlords can earn up to £4,250 a year, under the Government’s Rent a Room scheme.
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