Tag: Affordable Housing UK

L&G commits £2bn to build affordable homes and boost regional growth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th October 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Legal & General has unveiled a major £2 billion investment package to support regional regeneration, build 10,000 social and affordable...

Rental crisis hits towns harder than cities

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th September 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The UK’s private rented sector is under unprecedented strain, with suburban towns bearing the brunt of a growing shortage of...

London’s renters face fewer homes and higher rents – NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2025, 1 year ago | 4

London’s private rental market is shrinking rapidly, leaving tenants with fewer options and higher rents, the National Residential Landlords Association...

Regional hotspots fuel England’s PRS demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd July 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Regional hotspots are fuelling a 1.2% rise in England’s rental demand in the second quarter, reaching 29.4%, research reveals. The...

For-Profit Registered Providers will own 150,000 homes by 2030

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

For-Profit Registered Providers (FPRPs) are now controlling 43,100 homes and that figure is projected to triple by 2030, Savills says....

The UK’s most affordable town for family homes revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland, has emerged as the top destination for families seeking budget-friendly homes, according to Zoopla. It says...

Landlords are ‘counting down the days’ to rent cap removal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th March 2025, 1 year ago | 5

The Scottish Greens have issued an urgent plea to the SNP-led Scottish government to preserve the temporary rent cap because...

It’s now cheaper for first-time buyers to buy than rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th March 2025, 1 year ago | 7

First-time buyers can save 20% when they buy their first home rather than renting, research reveals. Zoopla says that first-time...

Local Housing Allowance Freeze: Rising Rents and Decreased Affordability Deepen the Housing Crisis

Author: Julie Ford

4th November 2024, 2 years ago | 11

In the 2023 Autumn Statement, the government announced an end to a four-year freeze in local housing allowance rates (LHA)...

£20M To Fix Housing Crisis?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

30th July 2024, 2 years ago | 1

In this eye-opening episode of Property Breaking News, Ranjan Bhattacharya and Andrew Roberts investigate the claim that only £20 million...

Rayner hits back at ‘hypocrisy’ claims over Right-to-Buy

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th February 2024, 2 years ago | 17

Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner has dismissed Tory accusations of hypocrisy over her use of the Right-to-Buy scheme, saying she...

Government will fall short of its one million new homes target

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th August 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The government is unlikely to deliver the one million new homes it promised by the end of this Parliament, according...

Prince William launches ambitious campaign to combat homelessness

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th June 2023, 3 years ago | 7

Prince William has embarked on a significant five-year crusade in a bid to eradicate homelessness, arguing that such a problem...