Airbnb cap fails to lower Byron Bay rental prices
One year after Byron Shire imposed a 60-day cap on short-term rentals, Airbnb reports rental prices have hit record highs. Discover the ongoing housing battle.
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Man Finds Free Waterfront Home Amid Housing Crisis
A 63-year-old window cleaner priced out of Sydney's rental market discovered a loophole allowing him to live in a stunning waterfront spot for free. Discover his story of 'elevated homelessness'.
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.
UK rents surge £65 monthly - see your area
Private rents across Britain have jumped by £65 per month to £1,360, a 5% annual increase. Discover which areas face the steepest rises and check your local authority.
10 décor mistakes costing holiday lets bookings
New research reveals the top décor turn-offs for UK holidaymakers, from taxidermy to fluffy toilet seats. Discover how to make your rental irresistible and boost bookings.
Landlord refuses to repair furnished rental washing machine
A tenant's maintenance request for a broken washing machine in a furnished rental was denied by the landlord, sparking a fierce online debate about tenant rights and landlord responsibilities in the UK.
Social Media Rental Scams Target Desperate Flat Hunters
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated apartment scams proliferating across social media platforms, leaving desperate renters out of pocket and homeless.
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.
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.
Landlords pay tenants cash to leave before Reeves' crackdown
Exclusive investigation reveals landlords are paying tenants thousands to vacate properties ahead of Chancellor's rental market reforms targeting unlicensed landlords.
Estate Agents Warn Reeves Over Rental Licensing Dangers
Property industry leaders issue stark warning to Rachel Reeves over mandatory rental licensing scheme that could worsen housing crisis and increase costs for tenants.
Rachel Reeves email scandal blows holes in rental defence
Explosive emails reveal Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves knew her London rental needed a licence despite claiming ignorance, raising questions about honesty and transparency.
Labour's landlord licensing plan to transform rental market
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's radical plan to overhaul private rental sector with mandatory licensing and crackdown on substandard housing.
Rachel Reeves landlord licence questions over rental property
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves under scrutiny for not having mandatory landlord licence for her London rental property, raising questions about Labour's private rental sector policies.
Warning: Hidden charges in cheap car hire deals exposed
British tourists are being hit with unexpected charges as cheap car rental deals turn into financial nightmares. Discover the hidden costs and how to protect yourself from rental scams.
Generation Rent Crisis: Housing Horror Stories Across Ages
Britain's rental market is failing both younger and older generations as soaring costs and poor conditions create a perfect storm for tenants across age groups.
London's 'zero-bedroom' flat listing baffles renters
London's property crisis hits surreal new heights as a Westminster 'zero-bedroom' studio flat sparks outrage and disbelief among housing-weary residents.
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.
UK Renters' Reform Bill: No-Fault Evictions Banned
The UK government unveils its landmark Renters' Reform Bill, delivering the biggest shake-up to private renting in decades with bans on Section 21 evictions and rental bidding wars.
NY Politician's Housing Plan Sparks Market Panic
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani's controversial 'Good Cause Eviction' bill threatens to upend New York's property market, drawing fierce criticism from landlords and housing experts who warn of catastrophic consequences.
UK average rent hits record £1,291 per month
New data reveals UK rental prices have hit another alarming peak, with the average monthly rent now reaching £1,291 as the housing crisis intensifies across Britain.
UK rents hit record high as London reaches £2,633 average
Average monthly rents across Britain have soared to £1,300, with London reaching a staggering £2,633 as the housing crisis deepens and supply plummets.
Australia's rental crisis deepens as vacancy rates hit record low
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's rental vacancy rates have plummeted to unprecedented levels, sparking a fierce political battle over housing affordability and government response.
British tourists evicted from Canary Islands holidays
British holidaymakers face abrupt evictions from Canary Islands apartments as landlords capitalise on soaring rental markets, leaving tourists scrambling for alternatives during peak season.
Landlord charges £50 fee for overnight guests
A UK landlord faces tenant fury after introducing controversial £50 charges for overnight guests, prompting debates about rental rights and fair housing practices.
Australia's $10bn housing crisis fix as ownership plummets
The Australian government announces a landmark $10 billion housing package as new data reveals home ownership is becoming a distant dream for millions. Exclusive analysis shows the true scale of the affordability crisis gripping the nation.
Why Britain's new housing 'solution' is fundamentally flawed
The government's new permitted development policy promises to solve the housing crisis, but experts warn it could create a generation of substandard 'slum' housing while failing to address the real issues.
Car rental warning: Hidden £1,000 fee shocks holidaymaker
A British tourist's dream Spanish holiday turned into a financial nightmare after discovering a shocking £1,000 fee on her rental car bill. Discover how to avoid this costly mistake.
Australian Housing Dream Collapses: Shocking New Stats
New data exposes how soaring property prices and rental costs are crushing the Australian dream of home ownership, creating a nation of permanent renters.
Landlord's brutal response to tenant refusing to vacate
A UK landlord's shocking response to a tenant who refused to leave the property has gone viral, revealing extreme measures taken during eviction proceedings and raising questions about tenant rights.
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