Tag: housing crisis

What problem is the Renters’ Rights Bill addressing?
By not fully understanding a problem, the risk of putting in a bad fix is magnified. We are seeing example after example of people...

The disconnect between tenant groups and landlords is sha...
Sometimes a story lands that shows the true colours of critics and this week Generation Rent (yes, them again) say that landlords shouldn’t...

Landlords slam how the media portrays them
There’s widespread discontent among landlords over media depictions of them and the PRS – it’s now fallen to just...

Why the Renters’ Rights Bill will create a ‘perfect’ tena...
As the Renters’ Rights Bill heads back to the Lords next week, I fear there is now real potential to reshape the rental market in...

Generation Rent dismisses landlord exodus claiming landlo...
Generation Rent claims “it’s no problem if landlords want to leave the market,” despite the ongoing housing crisis.
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Tenants lose fight as council can evict families to house...
Tenants have lost a legal challenge against a Labour-run council after they were served eviction notices to make way for homeless families.

Housing activists urge mayors to champion rent control po...
A coalition of housing campaigners is appealing to England’s mayors to push for authority over rent controls for private tenants...