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Right to buy: a history of Margaret Thatcher’s controversial policy

Generation Rent
December 9, 2015
Generation Rent, News
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As much as poll tax, right to buy is viewed as one of the defining policies of Thatcher’s time in office. From the moment of its introduction on 3 October 1980, right to buy has been a divisive and contr...

Britain is heading for another 2008 crash: here’s why

Generation Rent
October 30, 2015
Articles, News
1950
An interesting take on economics of austerity and housing bubbles... British public life has always been riddled with taboos, and nowhere is this more true than in the realm of economics. You can say anythin...

Overcharged Swedish Renters Win Appeal Case

Generation Rent
July 24, 2015
Articles, News
2314
With all the talk of how bad rent controls are here's a story of how good they actually could be. The UK could learn much from the Swedish policy on housing, after all the government seems wildly keen to adop...

The Housing Ladder Starts to Collapse for the Under-40s

Generation Rent
July 22, 2015
Articles, News
2517
Headline news in The Guardian this morning, however it comes as no surprise. To be honest this has been an issue for far longer than this PwC report suggests. It is to be welcomed that there's comment on impr...

Tenants in England spend half their pay on rent

Generation Rent
July 20, 2015
Articles, News
2053
Rents in England are almost half of tenants’ average take-home pay, according to an official report on the state of the country’s housing. Figures in the latest English Housing Survey, based on research ...

Berlin’s New Rent Control Laws Are Already Working

Generation Rent
July 15, 2015
Articles, News
1972
Berlin’s brand new rent control laws are already bringing down costs. That is the conclusion announced yesterday by Germany’s number one real estate site after tallying its latest figures. Barely a month...
Summer Budget: rent cut pushes social landlords towards financial crisis

Summer Budget: rent cut pushes social landlords towards financial crisis

Generation Rent
July 13, 2015
Articles, News
1560
Click here to read the story at www.ft.com...
Britain will have 'generation of pensioner landlords', experts predict

Britain will have ‘generation of pensioner landlords’, experts predict

Generation Rent
July 12, 2015
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Britain will soon have a generation of "pensioner landlords", experts have predicted after official figures showed a rising number of people believe buying property is the best way to save for retirement. A ...

George Osborne budget to hike council rent £291 a month

Generation Rent
July 6, 2015
Articles, News
1462
George Osborne is to raise social housing rents for hundreds of thousands of tenants by £70 a week writes Nigel Nelson in the Sunday People. Those in council homes and housing association properties will be...

Shelter warns blunt rent cap could harm tenants

Generation Rent
July 6, 2015
Articles, News
1659
Capping rents could force landlords out of the market and make life harder for tenants if it is done too bluntly, the housing charity Shelter has warned. In a report commissioned by the charity and shared wi...
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