meeting the housing needs of young people kathleen kelly, programme manager, joseph rowntree...
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Meeting the housing needs of young people
Kathleen Kelly,
Programme Manager, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
From research into practice
More young people staying at home
More competition for housing
Higher housing costs
Higher unemployment
Lower wages
More homelessness
Welfare reform
Declining levels of owner occupiers aged under 30
A contracting social rented sector
Increasing demand for private renting
What makes a move successful?
Successful Move
Planning
Control
Support
Constraints
Blurring the rental sectors …?
Local lettings agents
Rent assistance schemes
Rent to save
Shared social housing …
Fuzzy ownership …?
More creative housing options
New ways to buy …?
Conclusions:
More than one chance!
Options reality check
Blurred renting?Fuzzy 0wnership?
More information/resources:
• JRF publications: www.jrf.org.uk/young-people-and-housing
• Full animated film: http://www.jrf.org.uk/film/housing-maze-complete
• : @jrf_uk @jrfKathleen