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Housing boom needs to mirror post-war action: minister

The NSW government is spruiking its planned zoning changes to the industry after objections from some local councils signalled a looming housing battle.

AAP · Feb 13, 2024

'An insult': Sadiq Khan under fire over 2.8% progress on latest affordable housing programme

A spokeswoman for the mayor promised that the programme’s delivery would ‘ramp up’ over the coming months

Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024

Build a 500-metre tower in London as a backdrop to ‘the Slab’ on the South Bank

Letters: Bringing Europe’s tallest building back to London would be an inspiring and visionary project, says Frank DM Wilson, while Francis Bown says ‘the Slab’ will further blight the cityscape

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024

Latinos' Net Worth Improves During the Pandemic, but Racial Wealth Disparities Increased Even More: NY Fed

A report by the New York Federal Reserve shows that cumulative net worth growth between 2019 and early 2023 was greater for Whites

Latin Times · Feb 12, 2024

10 Best Places For Gen Z To Buy A Home

These are the best, and worst, cities for young people to buy a home.

Kiplinger · Feb 12, 2024

House prices in the Home Counties commuter belt slashed as buyers boomerang back to London

London house price growth outperformed the Home Counties last year, although £1 million plus properties across the south east saw reductions in asking prices

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2024

'Let the park brake off': councillor frustrated with decision paralysis

'We don't need to go behind closed doors and powwow in every single instance.'

Newcastle Herald · Feb 12, 2024

Premier backs bureaucrat's appointment to housing post

Senior bureaucrat Jeroen Weimar will lead the rollout of the Victorian housing statement, with the premier insisting she didn't make the appointment.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

NSW planning laws 'intolerable' for lifting home builds

Reforms to increase housing density in NSW urban centres face council opposition as the premier insists they will still have a say in dual-occupancy changes.

AAP · Feb 11, 2024

Council plans to slash red tape and release handbrake on housing

Infill housing could be the solution to the region's housing crisis.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 11, 2024