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Tilly

@tillysmith_1

Research and Engagement Manager @GenRentUK. I don't have a personality, I just go to the pub and play videogames. She/ Her 🏳️‍🌈

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While renters struggle to find safe, secure and affordable homes, landlords continue to push the limits on rent prices and house rules... This market desperately needs regulation‼️

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In my latest for The Londoner, I went full Children of Men and looked into London's pandemic of closing schools and the city's increasingly childless future. the-londoner.co.uk/london-school-…

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🚨🚨BREAKING: Meta is improving safety on Facebook Marketplace to target scams, following our 2024 research which found 56% of rental listings were likely scams. If effective, this could help keep private renters safe. 👏

🚨🚨BREAKING: Meta is improving safety on Facebook Marketplace to target scams, following our 2024 research which found 56% of rental listings were likely scams. 

If effective, this could help keep private renters safe. 👏
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📢Our latest insights into renting in 2025 are here! Our 5 key takeaways cover: 1⃣Evictions 2⃣Rent rises 3⃣Obstacles to safe homes 4⃣What renters need to change & 5⃣What you can do to fight for it Read our latest blog here⤵️ generationrent.org/2025/04/10/fiv…

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Renters are increasingly being asked for guarantors, even when they can afford the rent. The government must act! These demands can block or delay tenants from moving into a new home. Read our blog for more ⤵️ generationrent.org/2025/04/14/gua…

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Actually you're only a lesbian if you're from the island of Lesbos. Otherwise you're just a sparkling queer 🏳️‍🌈🌈

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🚨 RIGHT TO RENT is discriminatory, LOCKING many renters out of homes they’re legally allowed to live in. Hyphen spoke with our Research & Engagement Manager, Tilly. Read the interview to learn more ⤵️ hyphenonline.com/2025/05/02/rig…

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Landlords/ letting agents: "We need working professionals. ONLY working professionals renting here!" Also landlords/ letting agents: "We can only arrange a viewing on a random Tuesday at 10am. If you cannot attend this, you will have no chance of renting the property."

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Had a great day in sunny London yesterday, delivering our Generation Rent petition (via Change.org) to Number 10 Downing Street We are calling for an end to shock rent rises. The gov must act to stop these unfair rent hikes. Sign the petition to push for change! change.org/p/introduce-ca…

Had a great day in sunny London yesterday, delivering our <a href="/genrentuk/">Generation Rent</a> petition (via <a href="/Change/">Change.org</a>) to Number 10 Downing Street

We are calling for an end to shock rent rises.

The gov must act to stop these unfair rent hikes. Sign the petition to push for change!
change.org/p/introduce-ca…
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Job announcement 📢 After five amazing years, I will very sadly be moving on from Generation Rent. I am taking up a very exciting role of Research Manager at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)! Drop me a DM if you have anything health and safety related.