Housing market
‘The property market is disgraceful’: why bosses are renting homes to staff
Some bosses are taking action amid claims sites such as Airbnb are pricing workers out of housing
Suzanne Bearne
02, Jul, 2022 @1:00 PM
The damaging policy of Britain’s right-to-buy policy | Letters
Letters: Readers on how the disappearance of quality social housing has left families and communities in crisis
Letters
01, Jul, 2022 @4:49 PM
Average UK house prices face slowdown despite hitting record high
Weakening economy, cost-of-living squeeze and rising interest rates are cooling market, index shows
Julia Kollewe
30, Jun, 2022 @2:34 PM
From Thatcher to Johnson: how right to buy has fuelled a 40-year housing crisis
Ever since the 80s Tory leaders have dreamed of creating a ‘property-owning democracy’. But selling off social housing has left millions of Britons in grotty privately rented accommodation
Lynsey Hanley
29, Jun, 2022 @9:00 AM
Covid couldn’t cool house prices, but the economic chill might
Data due this week will be closely scrutinised to discern whether the market’s remarkable resilience is faltering
Julia Kollewe
25, Jun, 2022 @11:05 PM
Second homes can be a blight and a blessing on British towns. We need the right balance | Simon Jenkins
Since childhood I have lived some of the year in a Welsh valley. It is possible to become a part of the local community, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Simon Jenkins
25, Jun, 2022 @11:00 AM
Scottish castle on market for £1.25m after battle over £230 debt ends
Previous owner of Knockderry Castle was evicted after refusing to pay bill that then spiralled to £30,000
Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
24, Jun, 2022 @12:31 PM
House prices in Great Britain hit record high but falls predicted this year
Rightmove expects cost of living crisis to have impact on market in second half of year
Rupert Jones
19, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM
What the Bank of England’s base rate rise to 1.25% means for you
The effect of the interest rate increase on mortgages, savings, annuities, house prices and rents
Hilary Osborne
16, Jun, 2022 @1:54 PM
The Guardian view on Whitby’s second-home referendum: highlighting a national crisis | Editorial
Editorial: The future of some of Britain’s most beautiful locations should be determined by locals, not property investors
Editorial
15, Jun, 2022 @5:25 PM
Whitby votes to limit sales of second homes
Move to restrict sales of new-build properties is not legally binding but organisers hope to influence planning decisions
Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
14, Jun, 2022 @8:37 AM
How do we fix the UK housing crisis?
Experts give six ways of tackling the biggest problems
Hilary Osborne, Pamela Duncan and Lydia McMullan
09, Jun, 2022 @7:40 AM
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