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.
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Louisiana Leads US in 'Seriously Underwater' Mortgages
Louisiana faces the US's worst mortgage-equity crisis, with 11.9% of homes 'seriously underwater'. Climate-linked costs and soft prices create a perfect storm for homeowners.
Celebrity Broker's Dire Warning to Young Homebuyers
Ryan Serhant tells Millennials and Gen Z to 'redefine affordability' as studies show 84% delay life milestones. Discover the stark reality of the housing market.
Coalition's Housing Policy Revealed Amid Political Clashes
Australia's opposition Coalition announces a major housing policy, sparking fierce debate with Labor. Get the latest on the political battle and its implications for voters.
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.
Australian Housing Crisis: Bouris Warns Dream Slipping Away
Finance expert Mark Bouris warns the Great Australian Dream is vanishing for the young as house prices soar to a $860,529 median. Discover the data and potential solutions.
Great Australian Dream Fades for Younger Generations
Finance expert Mark Bouris warns the Great Australian Dream is vanishing for the young as house prices hit $860k. Discover the data and potential solutions. Read more.
Santa Fe links minimum wage to rental affordability
Santa Fe becomes the first US city to directly tie minimum wage increases to rental costs, aiming to ensure workers can afford to live where they work. Discover how this groundbreaking policy works.
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.
Sydney rental vacancies hit record low of 1.1%
Sydney's rental crisis intensifies as vacancy rates plummet to 1.1%, pushing families into homelessness. Discover the government's emergency response plan and what it means for tenants.
PM avoids question on house price direction in crisis
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese refused to state if his government wants house prices to rise or fall as Australia's housing affordability crisis deepens. Discover the data behind the struggle.
Australian Home Prices Jump 50%, Mortgage Costs Double
Australian property values have surged 50% since 2020, forcing households to spend 45% of income on mortgages. Essential reading for property market insights.
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.
Soaring Sydney property prices force exodus
A young professional reveals how Sydney's soaring property market forced her to leave. Discover the nationwide struggle as prices head towards a $2m median.
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.
Trump's 50-year mortgage plan could worsen housing crisis
Donald Trump's proposal for 50-year mortgages could double interest payments and deepen inequality in America's unaffordable housing market. Analysis reveals why this short-term fix misses the root causes.
London property prices surge 3.9% as UK market struggles
Exclusive analysis reveals London's property market is bucking national trends with significant price increases, while Halifax reports UK-wide affordability crisis hitting hardest outside the capital.
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.
Home Buyer Scheme Fails as Property Prices Soar
Exclusive analysis reveals Albanese government's flagship housing initiative faces mounting criticism as property prices defy assistance measures, leaving aspiring homeowners in limbo.
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.
Australia's Rental Crisis Deepens as Costs Soar
New data reveals Australia's rental crisis is worsening, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing. Experts warn of growing homelessness and economic strain as government measures struggle to keep pace.
Tasmania's retirement paradise faces economic crisis
The idyllic Australian island of Tasmania, long celebrated as the nation's premier retirement destination, faces an unprecedented economic storm that could shatter its peaceful reputation and leave pensioners vulnerable.
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.
Million-dollar homes now common across US cities
New research reveals how the million-dollar property has transformed from luxury exception to mainstream reality in dozens of US housing markets, with surprising states joining the high-price club.
Australia's rental crisis deepens as affordability hits record low
New data reveals Australia's rental crisis has worsened dramatically, with average households now spending over 30% of income on housing as interest rates and living costs squeeze family budgets.
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.
NSW housing density scheme fails affordability test
Exclusive investigation reveals how New South Wales' flagship infill housing policy is delivering luxury apartments instead of promised affordable homes, exacerbating Sydney's housing crisis.
Peckham's housing crisis: Developers bypass affordable home rules
Exclusive investigation reveals how developers in Peckham exploit planning loopholes to bypass affordable housing requirements, leaving local communities priced out despite government targets.
Melbourne rental crisis: 70 applicants bid for one property
The shocking reality of Melbourne's rental market revealed as 70 applicants compete for one property, with some offering thousands above asking price and months of advance payments.
24-Hour Emergency Repair Law for Social Housing
New legislation forces social housing providers to fix emergency hazards within 24 hours following the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from mould exposure.
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