Young tenants discuss their struggle to find a place while facing discrimination along the way.
She says landlords have asked her questions she feels they may not ask white tenants."I've even had landlords say to me, 'do you smoke weed?' and I'm like, 'no'. 'Well, every black tenant I've had smokes weed, so you must smoke weed.'
"She was really selling the flat to my partner... it was very much like she had a specific idea of who she wanted to rent that flat to." If this doesn't help, you can get advice on your options to challenge the discrimination legally at the county court by contacting Shelter Its CEO Jabeer Butt OBE added that Right to Rent legislation - which means landlords need to check a tenant's immigration status - has "created an environment where landlords have much more power about who they choose to rent to".Image source,Polly Neate, chief executive of Shelter, says its services are supporting private renters who have been turned away by landlords because of their race.
The bill would ban landlords in England from evicting tenants without a reason and create a register of landlords.
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