Tag: housing crisis
Campaigners call for rent controls, open-ended tenancies ...
A coalition of renting pressure groups has unveiled a manifesto that calls for sweeping changes in the private rented sector –...
Mayor of West Yorkshire blasts landlords for raising rents
The mayor of West Yorkshire has launched a scathing attack on landlords, in a new interview.
Labour mayor Tracy Brabin has criticised...
England’s empty homes: a £212 billion waste of space
As many people face difficulties in finding affordable housing, a new study reveals that England has 676,000 empty homes worth £212...
One council offering payments to landlords to help Ukrain...
One district council is offering incentives to landlords to help Ukrainians find privately rented homes.
South Cambridgeshire district...
Is the landlord exodus as bad as everyone thinks?
We all hear about the landlord exodus but just how bad is it?
New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and estate...
UK rents continue rising as London leads the surge –...
Private rent prices paid by tenants in the UK have continued growing and have risen by 5.5% in the year to August 2023, data from the...
Rent controls in Wales will worsen housing crisis warns NRLA
One association is warning that introducing rent controls in Wales will have a ‘disastrous impact on the private rented sector.’...