Renting at 45+

4 articles

Renting in midlife: tenancies, deposits, affordability checks and planning for a secure home without a mortgage.

4 articles

  • Three people, an older adult, an adult and a child, under one roof
    Renting

    Renting at 45, Eyes Open

    Renting in midlife does not have to be a stopgap. With the right questions and a bit of planning, it can be a deliberate, secure way to live.

  • Two people walking side by side along a path
    Home maths

    Rent or Buy at 50? A Plain Comparison

    Buying at 50 is possible, and so is renting well for life. Here is how the two compare on cost, security and flexibility, and what usually decides it.