Australian homeowners are being hit with hefty fines for having empty spare rooms, a controversial policy dubbed the 'spare room tax'. Critics slam the move as a cruel blow during a severe housing shortage.
A surge in foreclosures is devastating popular tourist destinations in Nevada and Florida, with soaring property taxes and insurance premiums forcing locals out of their homes. Exclusive analysis reveals the human cost of the post-pandemic property boom.
The Minns government pushes through major planning reforms to boost housing density across Sydney and key NSW regions, facing fierce opposition from local councils and communities over infrastructure and character concerns.
Exclusive: Dozens of RAF service families face housing turmoil as Ministry of Defence properties remain uninhabitable, forcing them into emergency lodging during critical relocation periods.
A stark new study reveals a crisis of confidence in homeownership, with a third of UK adults believing they will never own a property, highlighting a generational divide and deep-seated financial anxieties.
A desperate mother-of-five reveals the harsh reality of NSW's housing crisis as her family is forced to sleep in their car, facing freezing nights and an uncertain future.
Gravesham Borough Council's ambitious proposal to build 1,500 homes in Kent faces fierce opposition from residents and environmental groups. Discover the heated debate over greenbelt development.
A struggling mother of six shares her heartbreaking story of living in cramped conditions with 12 people in a three-bedroom house as the UK housing crisis worsens.
A damning investigation reveals fraudsters own council houses meant for vulnerable families, sparking outrage and calls for urgent reform.
Decades of Thatcherite housing policies have led to a surge in private landlords, exacerbating the UK's housing crisis. Explore the political roots and modern consequences.
A Sydney tenant was horrified to discover severe structural damage in her rental property, including a cracked ceiling and wall, raising concerns about housing standards in Australia's rental market.
New figures reveal the staggering cost of Right to Buy discounts to UK taxpayers, raising questions about the scheme's future amid soaring demand and housing shortages.
The exclusive island of Martha's Vineyard, beloved by billionaires, faces a housing crisis as locals struggle to afford homes. Discover the stark contrast between luxury and affordability.
As rental prices soar in Australia, more people are turning to pet minding and house sitting as creative solutions to avoid homelessness. Discover how this trend is reshaping living arrangements.
Labour leader Keir Starmer accuses the government of failing to address the housing crisis, as new figures reveal a dramatic shortfall in social home construction.
Discover groundbreaking strategies to address the worldwide housing shortage, from modular homes to policy reforms. Learn how cities and nations are adapting to this pressing challenge.
Judith Pearson, an 82-year-old resident of Mosman, is battling eviction after council officials claim her home renovations breach regulations. The case has sparked outrage among locals.
Ministers are reportedly exploring the use of military resources to accelerate housebuilding amid a growing housing shortage in the UK.
Decades after its launch, Margaret Thatcher's Right to Buy policy continues to spark debate. This article examines its lasting impact on housing availability and affordability in the UK.
A leading engineer condemns Victoria's plan to demolish iconic public housing towers in Melbourne, warning of dire consequences for residents and heritage.
New research highlights that simply building more homes isn't enough – communities need proper infrastructure to grow sustainably. Experts reveal what's missing in current housing policies.
Amid Australia's worsening housing crisis, families are turning to motels as their only refuge. Rising rents and dwindling affordable options leave many with nowhere else to go.
A new report reveals that England's Right to Buy scheme has exacerbated the housing crisis, leaving taxpayers with a staggering £45bn bill. Discover the hidden costs and long-term impacts of this controversial policy.
Home sales in the US have plummeted to their lowest level in 13 years, sparking fears of a worsening housing crisis. Experts reveal what this means for buyers and sellers.
A shocking divide in the US housing market reveals some areas suffering steep price drops while others see unprecedented surges. Discover the regions hit hardest and those defying the trend.
Property experts predict a continued slump in the UK housing market, with rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty pushing affordability to breaking point.
Toronto's once-booming property market faces a dramatic downturn as home prices drop significantly. Discover the factors behind this shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Discover why Prescott, Arizona, is attracting thousands of Americans fleeing liberal states, offering affordability, stunning landscapes, and a conservative haven.
Historic village Tempsford in Bedfordshire faces a new wave of development as housebuilders eye its picturesque landscape, sparking local resistance.
Skyrocketing property prices in Sydney's Willoughby area are forcing families to make impossible choices, as the housing crisis deepens. Discover the human stories behind the headlines.