{"id":26651,"date":"2015-10-23T15:16:23","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T15:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=26651"},"modified":"2016-01-25T13:32:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T13:32:03","slug":"voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper","title":{"rendered":"Voxpop: Have rents become cheaper?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The average rent paid by private tenants in Wales went down significantly over the last year, a new study suggests.<\/p>\n

According to a joint research<\/a> by letting agents Reeds Rains and Your Move, rents dropped 5.4% in the space of twelve months.<\/p>\n

England shows an opposite trend. Rents spiked 6.3% across England and Wales combined, with a record 11.6% annual increase in London alone.<\/p>\n

\"Houses<\/p>\n

Housing charity Shelter Cymru’s campaign officer Llion Bevan\u00a0confirmed that private rents levelled out in Cardiff in recent years.<\/p>\n

“However, the problem isn\u2019t that rents are rising, but that they are already high, and this is a long term problem,” he said.<\/p>\n

In light of this, we took to the streets to gauge public opinion on the question of costs of rents\u00a0in Cardiff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A study suggests the cost of rent is going down in Wales. Do residents agree?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[2265,198,2874],"yoast_head":"\nVoxpop: Have rents become cheaper? - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Voxpop: Have rents become cheaper? - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A study suggests the cost of rent is going down in Wales. Do residents agree?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-10-23T15:16:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-01-25T13:32:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/\",\"name\":\"alt.cardiff\",\"description\":\"If it\\u2019s offbeat and in Cardiff then it\\u2019s online here.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Housing.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper\",\"name\":\"Voxpop: Have rents become cheaper? - alt.cardiff\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2015-10-23T15:16:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-01-25T13:32:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#\/schema\/person\/9c92d3f56b41149c3f5113e5d829805e\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/voxpop-have-rents-become-cheaper\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#\/schema\/person\/9c92d3f56b41149c3f5113e5d829805e\",\"name\":\"Alessio Perrone\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0a06624f6b16f8715d2bb53508912b3a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Alessio Perrone\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/112"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26651"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30621,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26651\/revisions\/30621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}