Is broadband now the fourth utility?
The research looked at essentials for renters of apartments and houses. For apartment renters, the top three essentials were high-speed broadband, a modern kitchen/bathroom and allocated parking. The research looked at essentials for renters of apartments and houses. For apartment renters, the top three essentials were high-speed broadband, a modern kitchen/bathroom and allocated parking.
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High-speed broadband was outlined as the most in-demand ‘essential' for a rental property, even more so than a modern kitchen or bathroom. That said, when ranked on what tenants would be prepared to pay more for, newly-refurbished kitchens and bathrooms came out on top.
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Research by lettings agency Carter Jonas revealed what the company calls the top priorities for tenants as the 2020s begin. The survey - which was taken at the end of 2019 - only spoke to 300 renters, but Carter Jonas shared the findings with trade publication Letting Agent Today.
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