{"id":28087,"date":"2016-10-01T00:42:39","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T17:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tory-housing-policy-overhaul-could-include-rent-to-buy\/"},"modified":"2016-10-01T00:49:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T17:49:02","slug":"tory-housing-policy-overhaul-could-include-rent-to-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tory-housing-policy-overhaul-could-include-rent-to-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Tory housing policy overhaul could include rent-to-buy"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nProposals to tackle the country\u2019s housing crisis expected at party conference next weekThe government is considering a shift in its housing policy away from a primary focus on home ownership in an acceptance that many people on lower incomes cannot afford to buy a property and instead need help with renting, the Guardian has been told.An announcement on housing is expected at next week\u2019s Conservative party conference, sources connected to housing policy have said. While it remains unclear what this will involve, ministers are understood to be interested in the idea of rent-to-buy schemes. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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