Wednesday, 4 July 2012

Young disabled people failed by estate agents and property websites | Money | guardian.co.uk

Young disabled people failed by estate agents and property websites | Money | guardian.co.uk

Estate agents and housing websites are preventing young, disabled people from moving home and living independently because they fail to understand their situation or provide crucial information about accessible property, a new report has warned.

The study accuses agents of exacerbating the property crisis by being "oblivious" to the practical issues around disabled living – in some cases even taking wheelchair-users to view properties that are up flights of steps.

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