{"id":84366,"date":"2018-04-02T12:59:02","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T05:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sex-for-rent-the-rogue-landlords-who-offer-a-free-room-in-return-for-favours\/"},"modified":"2018-04-02T13:03:32","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T06:03:32","slug":"sex-for-rent-the-rogue-landlords-who-offer-a-free-room-in-return-for-favours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sex-for-rent-the-rogue-landlords-who-offer-a-free-room-in-return-for-favours\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex for rent \u2026 the rogue landlords who offer a \u2018free\u2019 room in return for \u2018favours\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAs the housing crisis deepens, words such as \u2018intimacy\u2019 and \u2018benefits\u2019 are starting to appear in the to-let columnsTo the unaware, the true meaning of some of the phrases used on the ads for tenants could be missed. Rooms for rent are offered in exchange for \u201cbenefits\u201d or \u201ckeeping me company\u201d. Others are less subtle \u2013 \u201cfree accommodation in exchange for an erotic arrangement\u201d.Renting rooms for sexual favours is seen as a growing menace by campaigners, and a byproduct of a housing crisis where young people are unable to find somewhere to live without spending exorbitant sums. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/apr\/02\/sex-for-rent-accommodation-rogue-landlords-campaign\" target=\"_blank\">Sex for rent \u2026 the rogue landlords who offer a \u2018free\u2019 room in return for \u2018favours\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; As the housing crisis deepens, words such as \u2018intimacy\u2019 and \u2018benefits\u2019 are starting to appear&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-lWK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":86747,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/want-to-resolve-the-uks-housing-crisis-heres-how-larry-elliott\/","url_meta":{"origin":84366,"position":0},"title":"Want to resolve the UK&#039;s housing crisis? 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