Category : Search result: rental affordability


Tenant found in same home after 8-year absence

A British woman shares her astonishing story of returning to her former rental property after eight years, only to find the same tenant still occupying the home in what she describes as an unbelievable coincidence.

EU cracks down on Airbnb with new rental rules

The European Commission unveils sweeping regulations for short-term rentals like Airbnb and Booking.com, requiring mandatory data sharing and registration to combat housing shortages.

Australia's Housing Crisis Deepens: Dream Home Out of Reach?

New data reveals Australia's property market has become even more unaffordable, pushing home ownership further out of reach for millions. Discover the shocking reality facing first-time buyers and what experts say needs to change.

Australia's Rental Crisis: Affordability Hits Record Low

New data reveals Australia's rental crisis is worsening, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing. Meanwhile, political tensions rise over immigration policies and economic pressures mount.

Tenants' viral response to landlord's empty threat

Renters deliver masterclass in tenant rights after landlord threatens eviction over discovery they're planning to move out anyway. The bold letter response has been hailed as 'absolute perfection'.

Sydney tenant wins landmark rental bond case against landlord

A Sydney tenant has scored a significant victory at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal, forcing a landlord to return a $2,600 bond illegally withheld after an eviction without a stated cause. The case sets a crucial precedent for renters' rights in

Perth Family Priced Out in Rental Market Crisis

A working family from Perth faces an agonising search for a new home after their landlord put their rental property on the market, exposing Scotland's deepening housing affordability crisis.

Perth's rental crisis: $1,000-a-week for Swan home

A basic brick-and-tile house in Perth's Swan region, described as being in the 'middle of nowhere', is being offered for a jaw-dropping $1,000 per week, highlighting the city's severe rental crisis and soaring property costs.

London rents hit record high of £2,121 per month

New data from Rightmove shows London's average monthly rent has hit a staggering £2,121, as experts warn the Spring Budget offers little relief for tenants in the capital's fiercely competitive market.

First-Time Buyers Delay Cars for £59k Deposits

Exclusive research reveals the heartbreaking financial trade-offs young Britons are making. Soaring mortgage deposits are forcing a generation to delay car ownership and major life events, creating a 'generation locked out' of the property market.

US Home Price Surge Worsens Wealth Divide, Report Finds

Soaring house prices are creating a stark wealth divide across America. A new Zillow report shows that while homeowners see paper gains, affordability for first-time buyers has collapsed to its worst level in decades.

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