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Borrowers cutting back with more pain to come: RBA

Mortgage payments are at a record share of household disposable income, says a senior Reserve Bank official, and are expected to rise even further.

AAP · Oct 11, 2023

Map reveals best areas to move for first time buyers

Youngsters are willing to move across the country to be able to afford a home

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Horoscope for Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Virgo.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 11, 2023

Labour plans next wave of new towns in pledge to build 1.5 million homes

Sir Keir Starmer said the plans would not involve ‘tearing up the green belt’.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

What is a greyfield site? Keir Starmer’s plan to overhaul housebuilding in UK

The plans will see low-quality greenbelt areas be released to develop affordable housing

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

ED invokes PMLA to seize 15 properties of ex-Union Minister A. Raja. Real estate firm gave kickback to Raja in exchange for environmental clearance. ED searches sand quarries in TN for illegal sand mining. TN govt. announces amnesty scheme for traders with dues below ₹50,000. CM Stalin announces release of…

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

Bank of England flags concerns over longer mortgages and rise in credit card use

UK central bank’s financial policy committee says borrowing trends could lead to debt troubles in near future and longer term

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023

Building on the greenbelt is central to solving the housing crisis – just look at how the edges of cities have changed

Amid new targets of 1.5m new homes over five years, the Labour party has pledged to review the planning rules which dictate where housing in England can be built. The shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that “a common-sense approach” to deciding quite what land is worth protecting and what…

The Conversation · Oct 10, 2023

Mast Quay: homes listed for private rent despite demolition notice

Agents are still offering apartments within the Woolwich scheme despite Greenwich council ordering part of it to be pulled down due to planning breaches

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023

Labour will build new towns and Georgian housing, Starmer to promise

State-backed companies to get compulsory purchase powers, as Labour leader reveals housing plans

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023