More than 203,000 homes – to an estimated value of £38bn
– are now termed ‘long term empty’. According to research by property
crowdfunding platform Property Planner, London alone has some 20,915 homes sat
idle for over six months in 2015 – the equivalent to almost £12.4bn worth of
empty property. Newham, one of the capital’s most deprived boroughs, has the
worst problem with 1,318 unoccupied properties. Read more on 24dash.
Won’t somebody please think of Britain’s poor £2m homeowners? Oh, wait –
everyone already is | Jonathan Liew
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Contrast the furious reaction to Rachel Reeves’s ‘mansion tax’ to the
response offered to those living with real housing injustice: indifference
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