LOCALIZE IT: US homelessness tally stable through pandemic EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Ayrshire harbourside homes plan revived for Irvine Building giants Ashleigh (Scotland) Ltd are seeking planning consent to build a mix of flats and family houses. Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022
Midlothian landlady's fight to keep plastic window frames backed by MSP The landlady acted to replace the deteriorating timber window frames for the health and safety of her tenants, she said, however planners were unimpressed by the use of UPVC and demanded they were taken out Edinburgh Live · Dec 19, 2022
We had no idea we could get social housing, but it has changed our lives Too many are missing out due to shortages and stigma, says journalist Nicholas Fearn The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
The Los Angeles mayor says the city will move unhoused people indoors Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said the city will start moving unhoused people to hotels and motels. Meanwhile, she signed an executive order to hasten the process of building affordable housing. WEKU · Dec 19, 2022
Mum forced to live in flat with premature baby surrounded by fluffy black mould Asheena Davis, 42, from Cricklewood, North West London, claims she was forced to live in a flat with her premature daughter surrounded by fluffy black mould and asbestos - and is still battling to have it removed years later Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Discount market sale: how one Londoner used the housing scheme to get full ownership of his first home A first-time buyer scheme designed for locals in his home borough helped Florian Guitton get on the ladder in west London. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022
Should we share our survey report with a seller or were they cheeky to ask? It includes a long list of problems and we have shared the risks section The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
London house prices 2022: Did the property market forecasters get it right? Some early 2022 predictions have stood the test of time better than others. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022
More than 4,500 homes in Nottingham empty according to government data Data from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities shows at least 4559 homes liable for council tax in the city had been unoccupied for at least six months. Nottingham Post · Dec 19, 2022
Whopping six bedroom Victorian semi at bargain auction price Someone could get their hands on this property for a discounted price Liverpool Echo · Dec 19, 2022
Residents of 73 remote communities launch class action against NT government alleging poor conditions, racism Solicitor Dan Kelly says residents in all 73 remote communities in the NT are left with "no choice" but to pursue legal action. ABC News · Dec 19, 2022
Class action over 'uninhabitable' housing A class action has been launched in the Federal Court alleging the NT government failed to properly maintain housing in 73 Aboriginal communities. AAP · Dec 18, 2022
Agents and auctioneers offer inside perspective on COVID-19 property boom no-one saw coming For much of the pandemic we have been hearing about the impact of the booming housing market, but what has it been like for those working in the real estate industry? And why are some Queensland agents thankful the market is finally cooling? ABC News · Dec 18, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2022 Wong urged to raise human rights concerns on Beijing trip – as it happened This blog is now closed
Liverpool Echo · Dec 18, 2022 Mum who turned home into party pad visited by A list celeb A Hollywood megastar popped in while filming
AAP · Dec 18, 2022 Federal spotlight turns to housing crisis The next priority when federal parliament returns is expected to be housing as the government releases the plans for its future fund election commitment.
Manchester Evening News · Dec 18, 2022 Family unable to sell home as 'corner of living room' doesn't belong to them A land dispute has prevented a family from selling their home due to a small area on the property which technically doesn't belong to them
Bristol Post · Dec 18, 2022 17th century property on Bristol's most festive street is still for sale after a £50,000 price drop Property on Bristol's most festive street is still for sale
AAP · Dec 18, 2022 Greens to tax homes of 'obscenely' wealthy The NSW Greens have released a plan to tax the homes and investment properties of the 'mega-rich' in order to fund affordable housing.
Wales Online · Dec 18, 2022 Kirstie Allsopp tells university students to live at home and save for own house TV presenter says saving for a deposit while living in the family property can give young people a good start in life
Glasgow Live · Dec 17, 2022 One bed flat with modern outhouse in Southside hits the market for just £74,000 A ‘superb’ one bedroom flat with an outhouse/home office in the Southside has joined the market this week, presented in ‘walk in’ condition and currently accepting offers over £74,000.
Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022 Family can't sell house after finding out they don't own corner of the living room Linda Hoffman had hoped to sell up her property in Woodthorpe to move closer to her son, but was shocked to not only discover part of the living room didn't even belong to her - but that no one was quite sure who did own it
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022 Artist fears he will lose flat as Lambeth council hits him with £98,000 repair bill Local authority leaseholders have to share costs, have no say over who does the job and can face financial ruin
Manchester Evening News · Dec 17, 2022 Driver slapped with hefty fine after dumping rubbish outside homes Mohammed Hassan Ali was caught the act after a gym session