{"id":106325,"date":"2019-04-22T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T05:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/housing-crisis-on-arran-leaves-hundreds-of-islanders-without-homes\/"},"modified":"2019-04-22T12:04:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T05:04:49","slug":"housing-crisis-on-arran-leaves-hundreds-of-islanders-without-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/housing-crisis-on-arran-leaves-hundreds-of-islanders-without-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing crisis on Arran leaves hundreds of islanders without homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nCampaigners say houses now among UK\u2019s least affordable owing to rise of holiday rentals\u2018Nothing is affordable\u2019: buying a home now just a dream on Arran Campaigners on the Isle of Arran have called for help to cope with a housing crisis that has left hundreds of people without permanent homes.The Arran Economic Group (AEG) hopes to be the first community organisation in Scotland to use government funds to build dozens of affordable homes aimed at local workers, which will be given out based on economic rather than social need. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2019\/apr\/22\/housing-crisis-on-arran-leaves-hundreds-of-islanders-without-homes\" target=\"_blank\">Housing crisis on Arran leaves hundreds of islanders without homes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Campaigners say houses now among UK\u2019s least affordable owing to rise of holiday rentals\u2018Nothing is&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-rEV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":106327,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nothings-affordable-buying-a-home-now-just-a-dream-on-arran\/","url_meta":{"origin":106325,"position":0},"title":"&#039;Nothing&#039;s affordable&#039;: buying a home now just a dream on Arran","date":"April 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Young couples and older workers alike face housing insecurity on island where tourism is boomingHousing crisis on Arran leaves hundreds of locals without homesJennifer and Andrew Earle\u2019s new home arrived on the ferry to Arran last Tuesday, a static caravan just about large enough for the couple and their\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":106486,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/net-loss-of-housing-to-wealthy-incomers-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":106325,"position":1},"title":"Net loss of housing to wealthy incomers | Letters","date":"April 24, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Guardian readers respond to a range of stories on the UK housing crisisThe government should help families like the Earles by keeping rents affordable (Priced out: \u2018We had to choose: eat dinner or stay warm\u2019, 22 April). 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