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10.11.23

Why converting office space into flats won’t solve the housing crisis

Robert Richardson, University of Glasgow The UK government is proposing to further relax planning rules as part of its long-term plan for housing. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities aims to extend what are known as “permitted development rights” (PDR) in England. This would widen a previous relaxation of planning rules to encourage...

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25.07.23

Rent control won’t solve the housing crisis

Rent control is frequently proposed as a solution to the housing crisis. Advocates might not always be precise about what they mean by the term, but the idea of regulating, capping or stabilising rents tends to attract popular support....

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01.07.23

We asked ChatGPT to solve the rental crisis

The UK is in the grip of a rental crisis. How would generative AI solve soaring rents and unprecedented demand?...

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05.06.23

Competition watchdog to police rental market

The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the rental market in a fresh crackdown on landlords as rents soar amid a shortage of rental properties....

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04.06.23

Renters Reform Bill: a tricky balancing act

The long-awaited Renters’ Reform Bill bans no-fault evictions, permits renters to have pets and introduces rolling tenancies in the biggest shake-up of the rental sector in 25 years....

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31.05.23

Home ownership is shrinking and private renting isn’t working – what’s next?

Not long after the global financial crisis, soaring house prices through the 2010s turned residential property into the largest capital asset and best long-term investment in the world. In the same period, rates of owner-occupation fell across the UK, US and Australia. Now, for the first time in 50 years, a growing proportion of households in these countries rent....

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Category: Rental Crisis

Why converting office space into flats won’t solve the housing crisis

Rent control won’t solve the housing crisis

We asked ChatGPT to solve the rental crisis

Competition watchdog to police rental market

Renters Reform Bill: a tricky balancing act

Home ownership is shrinking and private renting isn’t working – what’s next?

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