Failure to solve housing crisis will threaten UK democracy, says Michael Gove The Housing Secretary said young people could turn to authoritarianism without solution to housing crisis Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2024
Climate-crisis deniers sought for exclusive Florida residence. Private ark essential Gordon Pointe is going for a snip at $295m – but set in a location particularly vulnerable to sea-level rises, buyers should beware The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2024
House in High Park is a Toronto home to be discovered slowly House in High Park by Ian MacDonald Architect is a new-build home in Toronto that takes a problematic plot and transforms it into an exhilarating, contemporary residence Wallpaper · Feb 10, 2024
Karnataka High Court flooded with petitions questioning legality of BBMP’s notices demanding additional property tax from owners citing underpayment Property owners in Bengaluru are challenging notices from the BBMP for underpaid property tax, leading to court interventions. The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024
Lawyers, loved ones and ‘stupid fights’: the perils of buying a house with friends For single Australians, teaming up with a friend or relative might be the only way on to the property ladder. But shared home ownership can strain relationships The Guardian - AU · Feb 9, 2024
‘We always dreamed of building our own house – so we did’ How architect duo Surman Weston created a striking family home – complete with a greenhouse on the roof The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024
ED launches searches on promoters of real estate firm in TN Enforcement Directorate conducts searches on real estate promoters in Chennai for alleged money laundering; bribery case registered. The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024
Inside the luxury Belmont mansion listed with a multi-million dollar price tag The home's floorplan spans 825 square metres. Newcastle Herald · Feb 9, 2024
Housing scam in Hyderabad lies buried for over a decade since vigilance inquiry A scam in the Housing department involving private developers remains unresolved, with no action taken against them. The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024
Claims of govt insider trading "distressing": Minns Allegations a NSW planning official used sensitive information to buy a house in an area slated for re-zoning have been referred to the corruption commission. AAP · Feb 8, 2024
NSW planning official referred to corruption watchdog Icac over house purchase allegation Liberal MP Alister Henskens used parliamentary privilege to accuse unnamed bureaucrat of using inside knowledge to purchase property for potential profit The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2024
Renters in England face rising no-fault evictions as reform bill delayed again More than 26,000 section 21 notices issued in five years since ban was announced, while social housing stock has plummeted The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024
Leasehold reform: 'forfeiture remains the most mafia-like element of leasehold law' Attention has been drawn to the practice after a post on social media from a Londoner who faces having her flat taken away from her Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2024
Expensive and loathed, ‘the Slab’ will be a terrible monument. It’s being called Gove Towers and he deserves it The London megabuilding given the go-ahead this week is a giant symbol of profit over community, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024
AAP · Feb 8, 2024 High-rise hopes to fix housing squeeze in the regions Offering more medium to high density housing in the regions would ease housing shortages and attract essential and other key workers, a summit has heard.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024 In the year of the dragon, will China breathe fire into its deflating economy? Plunge in consumer prices has sparked calls for a stimulus package – yet Beijing may still stick to the new normal of lower growth
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024 UK lender offers long-term mortgages that cut rates over time April Mortgages’ Dutch-style loans attract attention but are currently only for remortgaging
Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2024 As high interest rates lead to home repossessions, London will be hit hardest City Comment: Along with unemployment, home repossession is probably the most distressing symptom of recession.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2024 Tenant sues landlord claiming UK flat was sublet as he was stranded abroad Social housing resident Filippe Scalora alleges a stranger moved into his flat while he was stranded abroad
Newcastle Herald · Feb 8, 2024 Inside the distinctive 1970s Bar Beach home designed by architect Brian Suters The property is set to go to auction on March 2.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2024 The Crunch: a widening ideological divide and the decline of birds Want to get this in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 8, 2024 Sale of beachhouse sets a suburb record in Anna Bay, but for how long? The sale topped the previous record by $200,000.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024 Home Office drops plan to remove housing protections from asylum seekers Draft policy to remove HMO regulations for landlords in England and Wales withdrawn hours before high court challenge
Kiplinger · Feb 7, 2024 Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction: What You Need to Know Should you claim the mortgage interest deduction when you file your federal tax return?
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024 UK property prices have rebounded quickly but talk of a boom is premature The scope for a near-term surge is limited by the market only having just avoided a crash, say analysts