Should you rent or buy a home?
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Over the past two years UK rental costs have behaved unusually, rising strongly in step with housing costs for owner-occupiers. For tenants, rising rents may have spurred them into making the first move on to the housing ladder, bolstered by the prospect that interest rates may begin falling later this year. But for some, the higher costs of home ownership over renting are a difficult pill to swallow at a time of tight personal...
