Landlords selling up leaving 2,000 households a month in England facing homelessness Four in 10 households seeking council help say it is because property is being sold, amid renting reform delays The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024
Sales at Chelsea Barracks pass £1.2 bn mark with 9 Mulberry Square completion Sales at the Chelsea Barracks luxury housing scheme in Belgravia have passed the £1.2 billion mark as the Qatari owned developers complete the latest building, 9 Mulberry Square. Evening Standard · May 15, 2024
Budget leaves helpless renters to 'rot in housing hell' Housing affordability crisis will not be solved by the federal government's inadequate increase to rent assistance and construction incentives, critics say. AAP · May 15, 2024
Plan for new Greenwich tower blocks with 564 homes opposed because 'they're too tall' Plans for a new set of tower blocks up to 35 storeys tall have been outlined for East Greenwich. The project would see 564 new homes being built on Telcon Way, 33 per cent of which would be ‘affordable’. Evening Standard · May 15, 2024
OPINION - Why are we building these hideous high-rises all over London? Acton, where I live, can stake no claim to being the most beautiful part of London, though over the 12 years I’ve lived here I’ve grown incredibly fond of its quirks and idiosyncrasies. Architecturally, it’s pretty mixed between predominantly Victorian and Edwardian housing, the odd Georgian gem, a mix of… Evening Standard · May 14, 2024
Labour should commit to a public housing ministry in its manifesto Letters: John Crawley, Paul Karakusevic, Alan Gardiner, David Felton and Warren Brown respond to John Harris’s article on the growing opposition to right to buy The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024
Do London property bargains still exist? New research suggests not The post-pandemic days of big markdowns of property may well be over, as intense competition means London homes are increasingly being sold close to or above their asking price Evening Standard · May 14, 2024
'It's too much' say residents at London mansion block hosting more tourists than Ritz More than 100 of the 530 flats at Park West in Westminster are suspected to be listed on short term letting websites Evening Standard · May 14, 2024
Michael Cohen resumes testimony in Trump hush-money trial Trump’s former lawyer set to face tough cross-examination after testifying ex-president took part in hush money scheme. Al Jazeera · May 14, 2024
From gen Z to boomers: what the 2024 budget means for your generation Millennials and gen Z will take comfort from changes to student loans and healthcare while boomers will be saving on medicines, pensions and aged care The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2024
Renters get quick relief as new housing takes time Further support has been made available for tenants battling a rental crisis, but there's no quick fix to supply new homes. AAP · May 14, 2024
Federal government urged to fast track migration plan The Queensland government has urged the commonwealth to fast track plans to halve overseas migration in a bid to help ease the state's housing pressures. AAP · May 14, 2024
How to buy and sell your home in a property chain in England and Wales The are so many people involved, and so many things that can go wrong, so above all else … stay cool The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024
‘What if we built our own?’: young Amsterdammers fight housing crisis with cooperative build Group of university students awarded plot after city hall passes plan for 15 to 20 cooperative projects The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024
The Guardian - US · May 13, 2024 Michael Cohen gives wistful Trump trial testimony: ‘I would only answer to him’ The prosecution witness testified about fronting hush-money payments, keeping the ex-president happy and feeling snubbed
The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024 Cap rent rises in England and Wales, Labour-commissioned report says Exclusive: Report recommends ‘double lock’ for those renewing their tenancies
International Business Times · May 13, 2024 Michael Cohen, The 'Fixer' Who Turned On Trump Michael Cohen worked for years as Donald Trump's fixer, a problem solver who was involved in every aspect of the real estate tycoon's business, even saying he would "take a bullet" for the billionaire.
The Guardian - US · May 13, 2024 Michael Cohen: Trump’s former fixer turned star witness of hush-money case Cohen was Trump’s trusted adviser but the relationship soured after Trump won in 2016 and didn’t offer Cohen a role
Evening Standard · May 13, 2024 London office construction starts surge in first quarter as confidence floods back The capital accounted for almost 80% of the UK’s office starts in the first three months of the year
International Business Times UK · May 13, 2024 'Deal, Debt, Then Equity': How These 23-Year-Olds Made $25M With This Real Estate Strategy Cody and Christian focused on seller financing to buy apartments in niche markets without paying from their pockets and generate passive rental income.
International Business Times UK · May 13, 2024 This Lucrative US Industry Is 500,000 Workers Short And Seeks More People Under 40 To Sign Up US construction lacks 500k workers due to immigration limits and trade school decline. The industry is struggling to fill jobs despite high wages.
The Guardian - US · May 13, 2024 Michael Cohen says Trump told him to bury Stormy Daniels story: ‘Just take care of it’ Former fixer tells hush-money trial Trump was ‘really angry’ after account of alleged sexual liaison with adult film star emerged
The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024 L&Q has raised my flat’s service charge by 41%. I can’t afford it This is causing enormous stress … and we don’t even know what the money is needed for
The Guardian - AU · May 12, 2024 ‘I just can’t move again’: the Melbourne public housing residents fighting to save their community A new documentary, Things Will Be Different, follows the demolition of a Northcote housing estate. Four years on, its former inhabitants are still searching for justice
Top News · May 12, 2024 Michael Cohen Key Witness In Trump Hush Money Trial Michael Cohen's pivotal role in Trump's hush money trial and challenges to his credibility.