Rent controls and an increased investment in social
housing have been proposed in the Liberal Democrat election manifesto. Overseeing
a ‘substantial building programme’, plans include that of building 100,000
homes for social rent each year, helping to ensure the current demand of
300,000 homes is met. A full reform of the private rented sector is also
outlined, with a focus on helping young people into the rental market by
establishing a new Help to Rent scheme to provide government-backed tenancy
deposit loans for all first-time renters under 30. Read more on 24housing.
England’s housing courts at breaking point as renters battle no-fault
evictions
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Courts said to be ‘overloaded’ as landlords sell properties and tenants
with nowhere to go try to delay evictions
It is a Wednesday afternoon at Stratfor...
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