An auction of offshore plots for future windfarms is being held by the Crown EstateThe Queen’s ownership of the British coastline is as old as the Read More
Feb 05, 2021
Real estate
Jan 08, 2021
Surveyors draft plan to free homeowners from fire safety limbo
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 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
Sep 10, 2019
WeWork looks like a bubble waiting to burst
Wall Street isn’t playing ball with the shared workspace landlord’s inflated valueOne way not to recognise a potentially heavy investment loss is to Read More
Sep 10, 2019
WeWork looks like a bubble waiting to burst
Wall Street isn’t playing ball with the shared workspace landlord’s inflated valueOne way not to recognise a potentially heavy investment loss is to 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
Nov 08, 2018
One in 10 rental homes advertised as excluding benefits claimants
Shelter says landlords insisting ‘no DSS’ causes misery and is likely to be unlawfulAt least one in 10 rental properties in England could be being Read More
Nov 08, 2018
One in 10 rental homes advertised as excluding benefits claimants
Shelter says landlords insisting ‘no DSS’ causes misery and is likely to be unlawfulAt least one in 10 rental properties in England could be being 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