Labour minister hiked rents while tackling homelessness
A Labour MP tasked with tackling homelessness faces backlash after it was revealed she increased rents for her own tenants while advocating for rent controls.
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Elderly woman faces eviction in Mosman housing row
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.
Army could be deployed to solve UK housing crisis
Ministers are reportedly exploring the use of military resources to accelerate housebuilding amid a growing housing shortage in the UK.
Thatcher's Right to Buy: Legacy of Lost Homes
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.
Engineer condemns Melbourne towers demolition plan
A leading engineer condemns Victoria's plan to demolish iconic public housing towers in Melbourne, warning of dire consequences for residents and heritage.
Beyond bricks: Why infrastructure makes communities thrive
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.
Australia's housing crisis forces families into motels
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.
Right to Buy fuelled housing crisis, cost £45bn
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.
US home sales crash to 13-year low
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.
US Housing Crisis: Where Prices Crash While Others Soar
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.
Councils house migrants in disused buildings amid hotel unrest
Local authorities are repurposing disused tower blocks and student accommodations to house migrants as tensions rise over the use of hotels for asylum seekers.
Boele slams parliament's lack of ambition in maiden speech
Newly elected independent MP Nicolette Boele delivers a powerful critique of political inertia in her first parliamentary address, urging bold action on key issues.
Australia’s property boom: Victoria & Queensland lead price surge
New data reveals a surge in Australian property prices, with Victoria and Queensland leading the charge. Find out what’s driving the market boom and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Locals rage over asylum seekers in £250k flats
Residents in a UK town are up in arms over controversial plans to accommodate asylum seekers in high-end flats, warning of potential crime surges and violent protests.
£2M Semi-Detached Home Stuns Buyers
A seemingly ordinary three-bedroom semi-detached home in Britain has stunned house hunters with its £2 million price tag. While critics call it overpriced, neighbours insist the property is worth every penny. Find out why.
California's cheapest place to live has a catch
Lassen County offers the most affordable living in California, but residents face a surprising drawback. Discover why this hidden gem might not be for everyone.
Australia's housing crisis: Immigration vs Albanese's 1.2M homes
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's ambitious pledge to build 1.2 million homes faces a major roadblock as record immigration fuels Australia's housing shortage. Experts warn of a deepening crisis.
Inside Britain's 'Chernobyl' estate set for demolition
A derelict Scottish estate, eerily compared to Chernobyl, is finally being demolished after years of neglect—despite five residents still calling it home. Discover the shocking state of this forgotten community.
Identical homes with £100K price gap baffle street
A suburban street in the UK has sparked debate after two identical homes were found to have a staggering £100,000 difference in value. Experts reveal the hidden factors behind the disparity.
Family Converts Home Depot Shed into Tiny Home
A resourceful family turned a basic Home Depot shed into a fully functional tiny home, proving creativity knows no bounds. Discover their inspiring journey and clever hacks.
London's Non-Dom Tax Loopholes Fuel Housing Crisis
A closer look at how wealthy non-domiciled residents exploit tax loopholes in London's property market, exacerbating the city's housing affordability crisis.
Is Your Landlord Breaking the Law? Key Signs
Discover the warning signs that your landlord may be violating UK rental laws and what steps you can take to protect your rights as a tenant.
UK housing market faces continued decline, experts warn
Property experts predict a continued slump in the UK housing market, with rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty pushing affordability to breaking point.
Louisiana housing prices surge amid Meta land purchases
Property values in Louisiana's Richland Parish skyrocket following Meta's massive land purchases, sparking a local housing boom.
Toronto’s housing market sees dramatic price drop
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.
Protests Over Asylum Hotels Spread in UK
Growing tensions as local residents protest against the housing of asylum seekers in hotels across Bournemouth, Norwich, and Portsmouth. Critics argue the policy strains community resources.
Florida's condo crisis: 5 critical danger factors
Experts warn of a potential catastrophe in Florida's condo market as five key factors converge, threatening a repeat of the Surfside tragedy. Discover the chilling predictions and what it means for homeowners.
Prescott, Arizona: The Red-State Migration Hotspot
Discover why Prescott, Arizona, is attracting thousands of Americans fleeing liberal states, offering affordability, stunning landscapes, and a conservative haven.
Housebuilders Target Historic Tempsford in Bedfordshire
Historic village Tempsford in Bedfordshire faces a new wave of development as housebuilders eye its picturesque landscape, sparking local resistance.
Willoughby housing crisis pushes families to breaking point
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.
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