Housebuilder Vistry pins hopes on £2bn affordable homes promise as profits fall Company suspends dividend payouts after shares dip by 8% with profits down by more than a third The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
In Cannes, I saw English councils pander to gilet-wearing property developers – at the cost of their residents Desperate local authorities are seeking private investors to build housing. It may be profitable for shareholders but it’s destructive for everyone else, says writer and curator Phineas Harper The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
Good morning Britain – prepare to be told yet again that decline is all you deserve It’s Groundhog Day: the party may change but even under Labour, the script remains stubbornly the same, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025
Australia’s easing inflation rate a boost for mortgage holders eyeing next rate cut – and Labor’s election hopes CPI figures have economists predicting one to three RBA cash rate cuts in 2025 – the question is whether one will occur before federal election The Guardian - AU · Mar 26, 2025
Housing crisis spurs alternatives to building homes, from 3D printing to walls made from hemp Businesses and lawmakers are trying to address the U.S. affordable housing crisis by turning to alternative ways to build homes The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025
Uninsurable and unaffordable: climate change and the rising cost of housing Australia is grappling with a housing crisis – and climate change is only making things worse. We speak to researchers who are making sense of these challenges and working towards solutions. The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2025
A $33 billion vote-grabber or real relief? Examining the Albanese government’s big housing pledge The Australian housing market is in crisis: soaring prices, increasing rental stress, declining home ownership rates and a growing number of people experiencing homelessness. The Conversation · Mar 25, 2025
'Litmus test for SNP': Warning land reform will 'not touch' most Scottish estates The SNP Government is facing a “litmus test” ahead of the 2026 Holyrood elections as MSPs gather to debate its Land Reform Bill, a Green MSP has… The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2025
Flatpack housing could help solve temporary accommodation costs bankrupting London councils, developer argues Boroughs in the capital spend a collective £4million a day on housing homeless families Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025
First homebuyers, renters centrepiece of housing pledge First homebuyers and renters struggling to find a home are being offered some hope in a budget that bakes in $33 billion in measures to improve affordability. AAP · Mar 25, 2025
Bellway to increase housebuilding further amid ‘healthy’ demand Shares in the company lifted on Tuesday after it told shareholders that profits have increased. The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025
Scottish Government urged to extend rent protection measures amid hike fears THE Scottish Government has been urged to extend rent protection measures as tenants face "sky-high" prices. The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2025
Why Luigi Mangione is asking for a laptop in jail His lawyers say prosecutors are frowning on the request The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025
Reeves to put £2bn into affordable housing to ‘sweeten the pill’ of cuts Chancellor will announce plans to fund 18,000 social homes before fraught spring statement on Wednesday The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025 Reeves offers £2bn affordable housing boost ahead of sweeping cuts to public services Investment is aimed at helping to fulfill government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years
Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2025 Thousands rally in Serbia against Trump son-in-law’s real estate project Demonstrators protest Jared Kushner’s plan to transform former army HQ bombed by NATO into luxury hotel, shopping site.
Evening Standard · Mar 24, 2025 MPs fear planning laws reform could strip residents of right to object Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner denied Tory claims that residents would have less power to say no to plans near them.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 24, 2025 Brisbane Olympics 2032: why these Games could turn out nothing like we had planned The IOC – which gave us 11 years to plan – must be nervous about the state of affairs
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025 Stamp duty and council tax rates now the highest in the advanced world People in the UK have to shell out the most in the developed world for property tax
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2025 Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff praises ‘super smart’ Putin ahead of Ukraine ceasefire talks Trump envoy Steve Witkoff claims questions over whether Ukraine can cede four regions to Russia is ‘elephant in the room’ in peace talks
Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2025 Income tax shock: London's bill hits nearly £64 billion a year The bill for the two regions has jumped above £108 billion a year
Kiplinger · Mar 23, 2025 What to Expect in the Rest of This Year's Housing Market Most likely, mortgage rates will stay above 6%, and home prices will climb moderately. But that shouldn't dissuade buyers who are ready to make a move.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2025 Stamp duty: removals firms swamped as thousands of Britons race to complete Pressure on movers and lawyers as more than 75,000 buyers in England and NI forecast to miss deadline
International Business Times · Mar 21, 2025 Game Changers: How Elite Sport Network Navigates Athlete Relocation Behind the Scenes Elite Sport Network (ESN), a collective of Sotheby's International Realty® global advisors, quietly manages the complexities of professional athletes as they face relocating around the world for their respective sports.
Marie Claire · Mar 21, 2025 The Richest European Royal Will Definitely Surprise You King Charles doesn't even come close.