Some choose to share for social reasons as stigma fades but many are priced out of living aloneMarie, 53, shares a flat with her friend and their family. It’s noisy and cramped and she’s desperate to move into her own place but she can’t. Rents are high in East Sussex, where she lives, and the property market is highly competitive, with estate agents prioritising dual-income families.“I’m looking all the time, I have to move,” she said. “It’s not conducive to my mental health or wellbeing here.” Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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