{"id":122179,"date":"2021-09-24T04:30:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T21:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-to-give-first-time-buyers-exclusive-access-to-new-properties\/"},"modified":"2021-09-24T05:06:19","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T22:06:19","slug":"labour-to-give-first-time-buyers-exclusive-access-to-new-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-to-give-first-time-buyers-exclusive-access-to-new-properties\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour to give first-time buyers exclusive access to new properties"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nReforms would also cap affordable rents at 30% of average household income in bid to take on Tories over housingLabour plans to slash affordable rents and give first-time buyers exclusive rights to purchase new-build homes for six months, it will announce this weekend, as it bids to steal the Conservatives\u2019 claim to be \u201cthe party of homeownership\u201d.Lucy Powell, shadow housing secretary, will say a government led by Keir Starmer will restrict to 50% the number of properties in a development that can be sold to overseas buyers, which in some city locations has created \u201cghost towers\u201d as investors leave homes empty. Labour also wants to give councils powers to force landowners to sell vacant sites to build new housing at lower prices than the compulsory purchase system currently allows. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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