What is behind a rise in evictions and what does it means for the rental sector? No-fault evictions are on the increase even as the Government prepares to ban the practice. Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2023
Cotswolds holiday homes rental business reports record month Gloucestershire business StayCotswold said it secured its highest letting income and guest numbers for a single month in May Birmingham Post · Jun 5, 2023
How Two Tax Laws Make REITs More Tax-Friendly Taking advantage of the return of capital (ROC) and Tax Cuts and Jobs Act rate reductions can significantly reduce the taxes on REIT distributions. Kiplinger · Jun 5, 2023
Brothers face jail for construction firm £7m tax fraud used to buy boats, cars and holiday homes Mark Stead sucke his wife, brother and others into the £7m tax fraud. Daily Record · Jun 5, 2023
Mortgages: UK lenders continue to raise rates and pull deals Record 19% of all loans taken out by first-time buyers in March were for 35 years or longer The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2023
Selling Sunset’s Jason Oppenheim is single again The pair met in Mykonos, Greece last summer and had already moved in to a home together The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023
OAPs fear becoming homeless after 'banking error' linked to Scots home sale 30 years ago Bernard Lockett, 78, claims he and his wife Lea, 73, lost tens of thousands of pounds due to the high street bank's financial "mismanagement". Daily Record · Jun 5, 2023
Ballarat real estate agent Richard Hayden admits stealing from clients to give dying wife good end to life A court hears that Richard Hayden used money that should have gone to clients for their home deposits to pay for luxury holidays and medical bills for his dying wife. It brought an end to an almost 100-year-old family company. ABC News · Jun 5, 2023
We can’t get a mortgage to help us buy a listed property. Should we find another way? The seller failed to get conversion warranty but bought retrospective one, while broker suggested secured loan to us The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2023
Bye Singapore, hello Malaysia: Expats chase cheaper living costs Lower living costs in cities such as Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh are attracting some expats away from Singapore. Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2023
Major new Nottingham road network for huge new 3,000 home housing development The new road network has been designed to create a signalled entrance into the housing development Nottingham Post · Jun 5, 2023
Labor and the Greens don’t get along. Here’s why Relations between a centrist Labor government feeling its way and an ascendant Greens party have become surprisingly strained of late. The Conversation · Jun 4, 2023
As more opt for their own private space, senior living real estate segment opens up As more opt for their own private space, senior living real estate segment opens up The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023
Over 45,000 now on social housing waiting list in Northern Ireland Nearly 600 people have been added to the list in the past year Belfast Live · Jun 4, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2023 Inside 2,000 home 'ghost' estate set to be demolished with just 30 families left The Aylesbury Estate in Wandsworth, south London, was once home to thousands of people, but it's since been earmarked for demolition and described as a "ghost" complex
Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2023 Flat owners told to pay £11,000 for £1.2million repairs despite service charges Residents in Marine Crescent, Folkestone, have been ordered to pay £11,000 for repairs described as essential - despite already paying a service charge they say should be enough
The Guardian - AU · Jun 4, 2023 Can your suburb help fix Australia’s housing crisis? It all comes down to density Despite adding millions of people and dwellings over the past decade, our cities are well behind globally in terms of population density
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2023 Holiday lets nearly negate supply of new homes in tourist areas, study shows Campaigners say second homes and holiday lets are taking homes away from residents in hotspots such as Devon and Cumbria
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2023 Selling Sunset’s Jason Oppenheim is single again The pair met in Mykonos, Greece last summer and had already moved in to a home together
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2023 UK property market lacks spring bounce but a crash is unlikely It’s reasonable to expect a fall in nominal house prices of at least 10%. That’s a chunky fall – and a welcome one
Wales Online · Jun 4, 2023 Wales' holiday home crackdown is attracting 'disgusting' tourists with 'no manners and no kindness' Diners allegedly threw plates at a female member of staff and told her to “f*** off'
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2023 Since when was an affordable rent the stuff of our dreams? People, especially young people, have dialled down their expectations, even their fantasies. By Eva Wiseman
Manchester Evening News · Jun 4, 2023 'We bought our first house after renting for 20 years - we thought we'd be stuck in a trap forever' First-time buyers Elaine, 39, and Andy, 44, have finally got on the property ladder after taking saving money more 'seriously'
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2023 Lone renter in ‘David and Goliath’ row with Montreal developers Carla White’s battle has shone a light on city’s lack of affordable new housing for those on low incomes
Bristol Post · Jun 4, 2023 Three period Bristol properties for sale that are as impressive as their price tags From Victorian to Georgian, these period properties have a lot to offer but they do come with a large price tag