The Pitfalls of Renting from a Friend in the UK
As living costs soar, more Britons are becoming 'friendlords'. But mixing friendship and tenancy can lead to power imbalances, unfair evictions, and broken relationships. Read the full story.
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Milwaukee Bucks US Housing Market Slowdown
As US house prices fall, Milwaukee emerges as a hot market with prices up 5.7%. Discover why this city is defying national trends and attracting buyers.
One in four HMOs in England operating illegally
At least 25% of Houses in Multiple Occupation in England are illegal, creating squalid conditions and a £1.4bn NHS burden. Discover the grassroots fightback.
EU Announces Crackdown on Airbnb-Style Rentals
The European Union unveils a landmark plan to regulate short-term holiday lets, aiming to free up housing and tackle the affordability crisis across member states. Read the full details.
Young family's 4-year ordeal with bed bugs and mould
A young family in Pimlico has suffered for nearly four years with a severe bed bug infestation and mould outbreak in their Sanctuary Housing flat, leading to serious health issues. Read their shocking story.
Luxury housing to replace abandoned San Francisco Safeway
An abandoned Safeway in San Francisco's Fillmore District is set for redevelopment into 1,800 apartments. Community leaders demand affordable housing and a new grocery store to combat gentrification and food access issues.
Woolworths 'Poor Door' in Affordable Housing Row
Woolworths faces backlash for exploiting a fast-track housing scheme, adding separate 'poor door' entrances for affordable units in 10 developments. Read the full investigation.
Expat swaps sunny Sydney for UK's rainiest city
After nearly three decades in Australia, Lisa York reveals why she moved her family to Lancaster, praising its community spirit and affordability, though she still prefers Australia's healthcare system.
Plymouth housing crisis threatens local affordability
Plymouth, Massachusetts faces an affordable housing shortage as prices soar to $749,500 average. Discover how state programmes struggle to help locals in this coastal enclave.
Housing Crisis Fuels Far-Right Support in Europe
Oxford researchers reveal how Europe's housing affordability crisis is driving voters to far-right parties. Discover the progressive policies needed to reclaim this vital issue.
UK village 'emptied of locals' by tourism surge
The North Norfolk village of Blakeney faces a housing crisis as tourism drives locals out. Discover how second homes dominate the landscape and what's being done.
Housing Crisis Fuelling Far-Right Support in Europe
New research reveals Europe's housing crisis is driving voters towards far-right parties. Progressive parties must prioritise affordable housing to counter this threat and reconnect with younger generations.
Sydney public housing demolished for affordable units
Carolyn Ienna's 30-year Sydney home demolished as NSW replaces public housing with affordable units. Explore the impact on social housing stock and resident displacement.
Sydney's $240 Garage Rental Sparks Housing Crisis Outrage
A Sydney rental listing advertising a converted garage as a 'large room' for $240 per week has exposed the desperate state of Australia's property market. Discover the shocking details.
10 US Cities Where £240k Still Buys a Home
Discover affordable housing markets in America where £240,000 secures property despite soaring prices. New report reveals budget-friendly locations for buyers.
Ireland Plans 300,000 New Homes in Five-Year Push
The Irish government announces a radical plan to build 300,000 homes by 2030 to tackle the housing crisis. Discover how this ambitious target will be achieved.
Birmingham approves Druids Heath estate demolition
Birmingham City Council approves controversial plan to demolish 1,800 homes in Druids Heath, offering homeowners market value plus 10% while residents fear being priced out of their community.
Labour's Housing Plan: Enough for 2025 Crisis?
As Britain's housing crisis deepens, experts question whether Labour's current strategy can deliver the homes needed. Discover the challenges and potential solutions.
Labour's Housing Crisis: Why Promises Lack Credibility
Analysis reveals Labour's struggle to convince voters on housing policy amid internal conflicts and controversial donor links. Can Starmer deliver Britain's homes?
Barangaroo's 'Poor Doors' Segregate Affordable Housing Residents
Exclusive investigation reveals luxury Sydney development segregates affordable housing residents, forcing them to use inferior back entrances while wealthy neighbours enjoy premium facilities.
Europe's Housing Crisis: Time for EU Radical Action
As Europe's housing crisis deepens, The Guardian argues the EU can no longer stand by. Discover why radical intervention is needed to solve the affordability emergency affecting millions.
Young Brits abandon homeownership dreams as prices soar
Exclusive survey reveals three-quarters of young Britons believe homeownership is increasingly unattainable as property prices soar beyond reach, creating a permanent renting generation.
Couple saves thousands living in shipping container home
Discover how one innovative couple transformed a shipping container into their dream rental home, saving over £12,000 annually while embracing sustainable living in the UK.
Australia's Boomer Wealth Gap: Young Pay the Price
A startling generational wealth gap is tearing at Australia's social fabric as young Australians struggle under housing costs and stagnant wages while baby boomers enjoy unprecedented prosperity.
Sydney housing crisis deepens as developer bonuses backfire
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sydney's planning incentives are accelerating the loss of older rental properties, pushing vulnerable residents out of the market and worsening the city's affordability crisis.
Gov unveils Cambridge garden city expansion plan
Ministers reveal ambitious plans to transform Cambridge into a world-leading science superhub with thousands of new homes, sparking both excitement and local concerns about infrastructure and water supply.
Australia's stunning new social housing revealed
Exclusive look at Australia's revolutionary housing commission homes that are transforming social housing with luxury features and modern designs that rival private developments.
Labour's Housing Revolution: 1.5M New Homes Planned
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's transformative planning reforms to accelerate housebuilding, tackle the housing crisis, and boost economic growth across Britain.
Government accused of Cambridge housing 'power grab'
Housing Minister Lee Rowley faces backlash after confirming government intervention in Cambridge development, with critics calling it a 'takeover' of local planning decisions.
Labour's 1.5 Million Homes Plan Unveiled
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's ambitious plan to turbocharge housebuilding across England, promising the biggest planning shake-up in a generation to tackle the housing crisis head-on.
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