Rics seeks to end need for EWS1 form stopping resale or remortgaging despite lack of claddingFlatowners who have struggled to sell their homes because Read More
Jan 08, 2021
Housing market
Jan 07, 2021
Ground rent scandal: leaseholders in England get new rights
Homeowners get right to extend leases to 990 years with zero ground rents Leaseholders in England will be given the right to extend their lease by up Read More
Aug 06, 2020
Affordable housing ‘will diminish due to UK planning changes’
National Housing Federation criticises idea of developer levy replacing obligation to provide social housingBig changes to the planning system that Read More
May 19, 2019
UK property register ‘needed urgently’ to stop money laundering
MPs and peers say plans for register of foreign-owned property should not be delayedProposals for the first register of foreign-owned property aimed Read More
Nov 29, 2018
Rogue landlords: 90% of local authorities fail to issue fines
FoI responses from 293 English councils reveal string of weaknesses in private rented market lawAlmost 90% of local authorities failed to use new Read More
Oct 31, 2018
A decent home should be the right of every citizen | Letters
Readers respond to articles on Centre Point’s empty flats, rogue landlords, homelessness, and other issues related to the UK’s housing crisisYou write Read More