Property News · January 1, 2016

Five steps to fixing the UK housing crisis in 2016


Headlines about the utter madness of our housing market dominated 2015. It’s time to make some new year’s resolutionsPerhaps in years to come 2015 will be remembered as the year the housing crisis went mainstream. My fellow housing and economics journalists have been wailing like Cassandra for years now, but last year, it was rare to flip through a newspaper without seeing a headline addressing the utter madness of the UK’s housing market. Right to buy was extended, house prices in the south-east and London rocketed, footballers became unlikely champions of homeless campaigns and eviction rates soared. But a new year is an opportunity for a fresh start; here are five new year’s resolutions for Britain’s housing crisis. Related: 2015 in housing: 12 months of growing crisis Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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