Perhaps the genteel ambiance of the place has worn off on its population, because this city of 130,000 people – bigger than Cambridge or Carlisle – rents fewer action and adventure DVDs than any other conurbation in the country.
Airbnb's policy clearly places the burden of compliance with civil rights laws on individual hosts, however, and many if not most of them are likely exempt from Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which does not apply to people renting fewer than five rooms in their own home.
Councils aren't against non-chainstore spaces as long as they conform to a Farrow & Ball model of middle-class individuality; and for all the new market's potential, the higher rents, fewer spaces and shiny surfaces suggest Sheffield council want a Borough Market-style high-roofed emporia selling healthy produce, rather than the cavern of weirdness that was Castle Market.
In addition to increasing rents, many associations are introducing new tenancies where those paying the higher rent have fewer rights and reduced security of tenure.
I got a few nice things, a laptop, a necklace, and probably paid rent a few times, no biggie.
The rise of the private rented sector was ushered in, as the state rented to fewer people, and the widening geographic inequalities in the economy continued to grow.
I returned to "Rent" a few weeks ago.
You can rent a few bunks in a hunt or a whole hut.
"We rely on 'second-floor bookstores', in higher floors of commercial buildings, with lower rents, but fewer people know them.
With student debts and extortionate rents, increasingly fewer young people of all ethnicities can afford to do this.
