Akiya houses: why Japan has nine million empty homes New figures show nearly 14% of all houses in Japan are empty – but this real estate glut is attracting growing interest from foreigners The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2024
Spike in no-fault evictions behind 'shocking' record-breaking number of households made homeless More families than ever are threatened with homelessness as the Renters Reform Bill Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2024
Duke of Westminster's Grosvenor Group pays £51.1m in dividends despite £28.6m loss Revaluations of property, especially in San Francisco, hit Grosvenor’s bottom line Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2024
Homelessness jumps 16% in England, laying bare scale of housing crisis Nearly 45,000 households had nowhere to live in the three months to December last year, official figures show The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2024
Inflation in Australia is still stubbornly high. Will the RBA raise interest rates again? With hopes for a rate cut gone, there is speculation of another rise before the end of 2024. What factors will sway the Reserve Bank’s decision? The Guardian - AU · Apr 30, 2024
London rents break records again — can you guess how much a home in the capital costs today? Rental price inflation is slowing but it’s still more expensive than ever to rent in the capital Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2024
Coalition to campaign on balancing housing construction and migration, says Andrew Bragg Senator says addressing the issue ‘will be at the core of our offering at the upcoming election’ The Guardian - AU · Apr 30, 2024
Housing activists urge London mayor to save Clockwork Orange estate Social housing provider Peabody wants to raze 1960s Lesnes estate used in Kubrick film but residents say homes could be refitted The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2024
Average rents in Great Britain climb to record high Tenants typically asked to pay £1,291 a month outside London and £2,633 in capital but pace of growth is slowing, say analysts The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2024
Victorian Greens shape up for housing fight over Labor’s proposed Airbnb levy Exclusive: Greens say new figures show government’s 7.5% levy on short-stay rentals won’t help fix the housing crisis The Guardian - AU · Apr 29, 2024
Police called in over bribery allegations linked to property developments at Tory-run council EXCLUSIVE - The controversy is fresh embarrassment after the Berkshire town’s council went bust in 2021 Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2024
L&Q’s house exchange scheme turned our lives into a nightmare We wanted to swap to a bigger flat but ended up with near-collapsing ceilings, rotten plaster, no heating or hot water and an abusive neighbour The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2024
Metro breakthrough, station housing plans set down People living near train stations around Sydney have their first detailed look at new housing accelerator zones as Sydney Metro notches a new breakthrough. AAP · Apr 29, 2024
Architects collaborate on geometric extension to radically re-shape a London house Mediterranean influences, earthy tones and quirky angles abound in this geometric extension and the soaring living spaces of this reconfigured Victorian townhouse Wallpaper · Apr 28, 2024
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AAP · Apr 28, 2024 Spending habits under a microscope ahead of budget Higher interest rates, cost of living pressures and an increasing tax burden have kept a lid on Australian consumer spending and left retail sales weak.
Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2024 Khan calls for end to ‘everyday extortion’ of unfair charges for leaseholders The London mayor is urging ministers to give leaseholders stronger rights in law, upping the pressure on Housing Secretary Michael Gove.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024 Sadiq Khan: leaseholders in England should have the right to withhold service charges London mayor says residents need a law protecting them from unfair and unexplained increases in levies by landlords
Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2024 Gardener's notebook: escape to the rooftop garden on top of the old Conservative club in St James There’s a trick to planting a flourishing garden on a windswept rooftop, as landscaping expert John Wyles reveals
Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2024 'Significant risk': Planning department lumps Hunter with Northern Rivers The restructure has split the Hunter and Central Coast.
International Business Times · Apr 26, 2024 'Catch And Kill' Tabloid Chief Winding Up Testimony In Trump Trial The first week of arguments in Donald Trump's criminal trial was wrapping up on Friday following four days of gripping testimony from a colorful ex-tabloid publisher who said he squashed potentially embarrassing stories about the former president.
Ballotpedia · Apr 26, 2024 Federal Register weekly update: Weekly pages added averages nearly 2,000 so far this year (2024) The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2024 ‘It’s not the 19th century’: tenants in new social housing block in Victoria say they go weeks without flushing toilets The complex was heralded as the ‘most advanced’ of its kind when it opened but residents say maintenance requests are often ignored or take weeks to address
International Business Times · Apr 26, 2024 Grant Cardone Net Worth 2024: Mapping The Multimillion-Dollar Journey of The Sales Mogul Grant Cardone's net worth is a testament to his success in real estate investing, business ventures, and his role as a sales trainer and public speaker.
AAP · Apr 26, 2024 Renting families, overseas students not in competition Rentals are in short supply and prices are rising fast but there's more to the story than international students, the Student Accommodation Council says.