{"id":143274,"date":"2024-03-31T17:25:22","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T10:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-this-ethical-capitalist-solve-the-uks-social-housing-crisis-richard-partington\/"},"modified":"2024-03-31T17:38:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T10:38:57","slug":"can-this-ethical-capitalist-solve-the-uks-social-housing-crisis-richard-partington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-this-ethical-capitalist-solve-the-uks-social-housing-crisis-richard-partington\/","title":{"rendered":"Can this \u2018ethical capitalist\u2019 solve the UK\u2019s social housing crisis? | Richard Partington"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nJulian Richer, a landlord himself, says markets have created only disaster and the nation must shift from its focus on ownershipBritain is a nation obsessed with home ownership. A fundamental necessity for all turned commodity to speculate on, it is featured on daytime TV as entertainment, the sure-fire profit-spinner open to anyone.The truth, as we all know, is that the prospect of home ownership is drifting increasingly out of reach for millions. Figures released last week show that as few as 7% of local authorities in England and Wales have homes that can be bought for less than five times workers\u2019 earnings and are therefore deemed \u201caffordable\u201d. In 1997 the figure was 88%. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Julian Richer, a landlord himself, says markets have created only disaster and the nation must...<\/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-143274","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-BgS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":108528,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lets-move-to-brighton-east-sussex-green-green-home-of-saint-caroline\/","url_meta":{"origin":143274,"position":0},"title":"Let\u2019s move to Brighton, East Sussex: green, green home of Saint Caroline","date":"June 28, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The locals may have painted the town Green, but there\u2019s an affluence to the eco currency. 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