{"id":134277,"date":"2023-01-28T14:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T07:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/low-cost-housing-how-can-you-escape-the-rent-rat-race\/"},"modified":"2023-01-28T14:20:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T07:20:16","slug":"low-cost-housing-how-can-you-escape-the-rent-rat-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/low-cost-housing-how-can-you-escape-the-rent-rat-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Low-cost housing: how can you escape the rent rat race?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSome people are paying only \u00a3150-\u00a3300 a month to rent. We explore options that could help you cut housing costsThe cost of renting a home has soared, prompting tenants to seek out cheaper options that could save some thousands of pounds a year during the cost of living crisis.Some who have turned to alternatives such as housing cooperatives and homeshares are paying only a fraction of what they used to shell out. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2023\/jan\/28\/low-cost-housing-rent-housing-co-ops-homeshares\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Low-cost housing: how can you escape the rent rat race?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Some people are paying only \u00a3150-\u00a3300 a month to rent. 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