getting higher and higher. we have seen tenants being priced out of the market and what we have seen, actually, is a huge increase in tenants wanting room shares because the pricing is a bit more affordable for them. there is a darker side to the housing market. when tenants are desperate, landlords might cut corners. this is georgina. she is living in a flat that's falling apart. here we go, you can immediately see it. a massive chunk of the ceiling has just come down. the 27—year—old graphic designer has been living here in birmingham for two years. it was about a month after i moved in. i was in bed and i could hearthe rain and i