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Warning for national housing target after approval data

Peak construction bodies have warned that a boost in building approvals in July was not enough to hit the national target of 1.2 million new homes by 2029.

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Rightmove can play hardball on asking price. It doesn’t need a Murdoch takeover

The UK property portal is in a strong position and is under little pressure to sell at anything other than a silly figure

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer says London MP renting out damp homes with insect infestation 'unacceptable'

Ilford South MP Jas Athwal has apologised for poor state of some of his rental properties

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Capital Gains Tax jitters and energy performance anxiety — is London seeing the great landlord exodus?

One in five newly listed homes for sale in London are ex-rentals as landlords sell up in droves

Evening Standard

Labour MP's mouldy rental properties 'unacceptable', Keir Starmer says

THE state of properties owned by Labour MP Jas Athwal is “unacceptable”, Keir Starmer said ...

The National (Scotland)

Selling Sunset’s Chelsea Lazkani slams ‘loser’ co-stars ahead of season 8 release

‘You can’t sue me if it’s true babes,’ the estate agent said

The Independent UK

View from The Hill: Australians don’t need to be told high interest rates are ‘smashing’ the economy, but is there an alternative?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers mightn’t have expected his weekend comment – made ahead of expected low growth figures later this week – that interest rate rises were “smashing” the Australian economy to set off the reaction it has. After all, it’s been something of a Chalmers mantra.

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Volkswagen considering German plant closures and job cuts; UK factories report fastest growth in over two years – as it happened

German carmaker VW may make historic German plant closures in cost-cutting drive

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of SNP members back call to stick to rent controls pledge

A TENANTS’ union says more than 200 SNP members have joined its call for the First Minister to follow through on introducing rent controls ...

The National (Scotland)

Aussie shares rebound, rise to just under all-time high

After being down as much as 0.8 per cent in early trading, the ASX200 moved into positive territory in afternoon trading to finish up 0.2 per cent

AAP

‘Potential loss of faith in idea of homeownership’ among 35 to 54-year-olds

Some 59% of non-homeowners in this age bracket were unsure if they would ever own a home or were not planning to buy one at all, a survey found.

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: Greens spruik rental watchdog plan, far-right gains in Germany, the rise of sexual choking

New body could give tenants more power in landlord disputes; tensions over Gaza war escalate in Israel; choking during sex now common among under-35s

The Guardian - AU

Economy 'nowhere near recessionary' despite predictions

Australia's economic forecasts might not be as positive as hoped but there are still signs of strength in the economy, an expert says.

AAP

Greens appeal to renters with regulator that could fine real estate agencies

Creating a national renters protection authority is one of several policies party is taking to election as possible kingmakers in a hung parliament

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Seven years after Grenfell disaster, thousands live in fear of cladding fire

As the final report on the fatal London blaze looms, many developers have not begun safety work

The Guardian - AU

‘Less money for health and education’: Albanese slams Coalition threat to cut GST unless states build housing

The opposition is yet to announce a policy that would create more housing supply, while the Greens put Airbnb in their sights

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Discover Spacecraft Architects’ inventive response to a residential puzzle in New Zealand

Spacecraft Architects, a young New Zealand practice, joins the ranks of the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2024; explore its Block Party residential complex

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Funding block flagged for states failing to build homes

Leveraging Commonwealth payments to states if they fail to tackle housing supply is under consideration.

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The Independent UK

Trump film 'The Apprentice' finds distributor, will open before election

After struggling to drum up interest following its Cannes Film Festival premiere, the young Donald Trump drama “The Apprentice,” starring Sebastian Stan as the former president, has found a distributor that plans to release the film shortly before the election in November

Evening Standard

10 things that devalue London property, from being too close to Tube stations to Japanese Knotweed

What you need to look out for if you’re planning to buy or sell a home in the city

Evening Standard

Can Willesden turn from ugly duckling suburb into a swan?

Two new major developments could mean Willesden’s time has finally come...

The Independent UK

Mortgage approvals for house purchase jump to highest levels since mini-budget

The Bank of England recorded 62,000 approvals in July – the highest total since September 2022.

The Independent UK

Annual UK house price growth increases at fastest rate since 2022

The average home now costs £6,222 more year-on-year, according to new Nationwide figures

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Reserve Bank’s Andrew Hauser says don’t read too much for Australia from US rates message

Inflation remains top of mind as the Reserve Bank of Australia continues to keep interest rates on hold at a time when the United States Federal Reserve signals that it will start cutting rates.

The Independent UK

Annual house price growth picked up in August, says Nationwide

Average prices were 2.4% higher year-on-year, up from 2.1% in July and the fastest pace since December 2022, the building society said.

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