How Manchester Council is helping people tackle soaring rent and evictions "We are not prepared to stand idle as more and more of our residents are exposed to hardship.” Manchester Evening News · Oct 6, 2022
Cruden wins £14 million contract to build homes in Midlothian Work is set to begin later this month, with completion expected by summer 2024 Insider UK · Oct 6, 2022
UK mortgages: 'The mortgage nightmare scenario' "If you see a rate you like and is correct, grab it" Birmingham Post · Oct 6, 2022
We’ve just bought our first home – can we get a stamp duty rebate? We exchanged on 16 September, and think we’d have saved thousands if we’d waited a week The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2022
Sunshine and Gold Coast properties have boomed since 2020, now they're leading the real estate downturn It is a long way from a bust, but the booming property prices in Queensland's two most popular regional centres are leading sunshine state's downturn. ABC News · Oct 6, 2022
Residential market to see healthy Q4 The economic rebound, a revival of purchasing power and unchanged housing prices will drive residential market growth in the fourth quarter amid inflation and rising interest rates, according to property developers. Bangkok Post · Oct 6, 2022
'Newcastle is a city that offers unrivalled lifestyle and opportunity': Regional city defies housing trends Colliers Residential director Ed Crawford said Newcastle was bucking the national housing trend through affordability, lifestyle and government support for home buyers. Newcastle Herald · Oct 6, 2022
Rents still growing at record rates Asking rents grew at a record pace last quarter as renters competed fiercely over a small number of available properties. AAP · Oct 5, 2022
A Place in the Sun Laura Hamilton's 'nervous' admission as she pushes buyer 'too far' The property expert branded the house hunter's face "a picture" after her gamble Liverpool Echo · Oct 5, 2022
Tiny studio flat so small you can't even stand up in the bedroom on market for £300,000 A studio flat in north-west London has gone on the market for £300,000 but the bedroom area - on a mezzanine level - is so small that you can't even stand up in it Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022
Next stage approved for major Waterside housing development in Derry worth £120m "The development will create a vibrant and modern new neighbourhood." Belfast Live · Oct 5, 2022
Applying for social housing in Bristol to be made clearer and easier under new plans Radical changes include restricting who can apply to get onto the waiting list for social housing Bristol Post · Oct 5, 2022
The post-Hurricane Ian housing crisis Affordable housing in the U.S. diminishes after a disaster. Here's what to expect after Ian. Axios · Oct 5, 2022
North Lanarkshire Council's housing service offering support for tenants during cost-of-living crisis The policy aims to minimise tenancy breakdowns, evictions, and abandonments as well as preventing housing crisis and homelessness. Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2022 Are London house prices about to crash? Warnings of ‘year of pain’ amid rising interest rates and inflation The property market faces a ‘year of pain’, with a new two-year forecast estimating a 10 per cent drop for house prices. But how low will they really go?
ABC News · Oct 4, 2022 Rental shortage leaves Bega Valley family homeless, advocates call for more temporary housing Carine and her children moved to the Bega Valley to escape domestic violence. They were left to make a decision that left them "powerless" in a worsening housing crisis.
ABC News · Oct 4, 2022 Housing crisis in Kununurra rolls on as government fails to lure buyers to build on subsidised blocks Some of these residential lots were released in Kununurra eight years ago but no houses have ever been built, despite a state government subsidy program.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 4, 2022 Flood warnings issued as east coast braces for heavy rain and storms – as it happened This blog is now closed
ABC News · Oct 4, 2022 Anna was ready to buy her first home - but then her details were leaked in the Optus data breach and everything changed After failing to get clear advice from Optus and in trying to protect her finances, Anna may now not be able to own her own home anytime soon.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022 'My rent has doubled but my wages haven't': Scot struggles to keep up with rising prices RONNIE Carroll has seen his rent more than double in the 15 years he’s stayed in his Edinburgh flat.
Kiplinger · Oct 4, 2022 Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Housing Starts Rebound on a Multifamily Building Spike High mortgage rates, persistent inflation and affordability constraints continue to weigh on housing demand and builder sentiment.
Wales Online · Oct 4, 2022 Homes Under The Hammer: Retired teacher loved Welsh cottage renovation so much, he moved in The magical property had everyone under its spell even before the wonderful transformation
Wales Online · Oct 4, 2022 Isolated coastal cottage in one of Wales’ most spectacular seaside spots going to auction Bliss by the beach
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022 Millennial Money: You nixed your homebuying plan. What now? Elevated home prices, rising interest rates and steep competition are interrupting millennials’ plans to get that quintessential piece of the American dream — their first home, or an upgrade from a small starter home
Leeds Live · Oct 4, 2022 Leeds flats 'designed for working from home' given go-ahead in city centre There's also private and communal garden space up for grabs