Pressure of ‘crazy’ rental market gives rise to lettings events,with hosts saying 10 renters chase each London roomDamian’s sticker says his budget is £1000 a month and he is looking for somewhere to live “nearby”. Nesh’s announces he has £1500 a month to spend and wants to live in the East End. Julia’s badge shows she is searching for someone to pay £888 a month for a room in London Fields, Hackney.They are among approximately 50 tenants and landlords milling around a basement bar in Shoreditch, or east London,wearing their budgets on pink and white lapel stickers, and imbibing a drink or two as they try to find people they might share a house with.
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Source: theguardian.com