The HomeOwner Survey 2019 - Concerns, trends and how we feel about our homes

Most renters want to own a home but many think it is a pipe dream Of the 4.5 million UK households renting, over three quarters, almost 3.5 million want to own their home • Nearly 8 in 10 (77%) renters would like to own their home one day. • However, almost 6 in 10 (59%) renters aspiring to own do not believe they will ever be able to afford to. • 16% of renters are not interested in owning their home. 8 in 10 renters want to own BUT 6 in 10 renters who want to own don’t think they will ever be able to