- Written by: Graham Norwood
Senior Labour MP Clive Betts says the party’s official house building policy won’t actually solve the shortage of homes. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Labour must build “a new generation of New Towns” if it gets into government, according to a parliamentary candidate linked to an influential think tank. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A development site sourcing firm claims that reclassifying just one per cent of England’s Green Belt could unlock space for almost 738,000 new homes. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Agents’ body Propertymark wants more government action to boost housing supply - and it wants the views of the industry on the issue. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A landlords’ group says the widespread letting of homes in London on Airbnb and similar platforms is worsening the shortage of housing in the capital. ...
- Written by: EAT & LAT Team
There has been much debate in recent years about Britain’s desperate need for more housing stock. Demand has been outstripping supply for decades, helping prices to soar all over the country. It is estimated that 250,000 new homes need to ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Labour’s target of delivering an average 370,000 new homes a year could bring about a remarkable £161 billion boost in value to the housing market across England, a lettings agency says. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says it welcomes the new Labour government’s ambitious housing plans - but it also casts doubt on some proposals. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has congratulated Labour on forming the next government but says it must move quickly to honour its housing pledges. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The result of the election isn’t likely to be a gamechanger for the housing market, a prominent business consultancy says. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The next Government should create a separate Ministry of Housing and encourage MPs of all parties to work together to solve the country’s property crisis. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New research shows there are 36,210 long-term vacant homes across London - that’s around one in every 100 properties. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
One of the UK’s leading lettings agents is bemoaning what he calls “the missed opportunity “ to help the rental sector in this week’s Scottish Government Budget. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Propertymark has listed a string of legal reforms it wants as part of the government’s modernisation of the court process - and the demands include one for a specialist Housing Court. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Private sector tenants in rural areas are facing the brunt of growing rents, according to new research. ...
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