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Meeting the housing needs of young people. From research into practice. Kathleen Kelly, Programme Manager, Joseph Rowntree Foundation. More young people staying at home . More competition for housing . Higher housing costs . Higher unemployment . Lower wages .
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Meeting the housing needs of young people From research into practice Kathleen Kelly, Programme Manager, Joseph Rowntree Foundation
More young people staying at home More competition for housing Higher housing costs Higher unemployment Lower wages Welfare reform More homelessness
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 :Kathleen.kelly@jrf.org.uk : @jrf_uk @jrfKathleen