But some younger tenants do not have the same attachment.
"Our findings suggest that longer tenancies would appeal most to tenants age 35-plus, with younger tenants valuing the flexibility of shorter tenancies".
My father is still working at nearly 80, but many younger tenants are being made to retire at 65, which does not bode well for me.
The association ran a pilot scheme in Cumbria last year and is now recruiting four more officers, employed by its charitable arm, the Riverside Foundation, to focus on intensive intervention with younger tenants.
In Halton's case that meant – once it was clear that traditional methods weren't working – looking again at its customer profiling data and demographic data; in particular reaching out to those younger tenants labelled as Generation Y, who pick up information from digital sources such as Youtube.
In May Wah's narrow hallways with alcoves for shared kitchens and bathrooms, Mok likes to say " zou san" (good morning) to the hotel's younger tenants, many of whom had relocated here from more expensive SROs in the Downtown Eastside.
"Lucky," about a middle-aged painter and her young tenant, features two such collisions, including one that kills the painter's ex-husband after a long estrangement.
I was really proud when one of our residents was awarded the Tenant Participation Advisory Service's young tenant of the year award two weeks ago.
The youngest tenant, 18-year-old William Cooley, arrived back from his job as a dishwasher at Ollie's Restaurant to await his father, who was newly released from jail after a domestic dispute.
But the drug sales and young tenants are the fixation of the elderly.
I relate more to the people coming here and I want to create a happy building for young tenants".
