{"id":88517,"date":"2026-05-01T06:16:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T06:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88517"},"modified":"2026-05-01T06:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T06:16:33","slug":"renting-now-cheaper-than-buying-a-home-in-britain-new-data-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/01\/renting-now-cheaper-than-buying-a-home-in-britain-new-data-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Renting now cheaper than buying a home in Britain, new data shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1ZrttM.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"GettyImages-2164119750 (2)\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/renting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Renting<\/a> a home in Britain has become more affordable than purchasing one for the first time since June last year,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/renting-now-cheaper-than-buying-a-home-in-britain-new-data-shows\/ar-AA222N8k?ocid=winp2fptaskbar&amp;cvid=f49e2928633e476cc63426b4f5dfac15&amp;ei=14\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Renting a home in Britain has become more affordable than purchasing one for the first time since June last year,\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rent-or-buy.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88518,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88517\/revisions\/88518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}