{"id":45278,"date":"2017-02-23T22:58:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T15:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/whats-the-point-of-building-a-million-new-homes-if-theyre-not-fit-to-live-in-john-harris\/"},"modified":"2017-02-23T23:09:26","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T16:09:26","slug":"whats-the-point-of-building-a-million-new-homes-if-theyre-not-fit-to-live-in-john-harris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/whats-the-point-of-building-a-million-new-homes-if-theyre-not-fit-to-live-in-john-harris\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the point of building a million new homes if they\u2019re not fit to live in? | John Harris"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe dream of a property-owning democracy is ridden with cracks and leaks: ministers say build, build, build \u2013 but then fail to ensure proper regulationThey might be the most ubiquitous feature of the modern English landscape, and yet they barely attract any comment: those sprawling newbuild housing developments that seem to surround almost every town and city, offering a promise of comfort and security and a vital foot on the property ladder.More often than not, their avenues and culs-de-sac will have faux bucolic names often ending in \u201cmeadows\u201d, \u201cmead\u201d, or \u201cwood\u201d. The life therein seems profoundly modern: stripped of much history or sense of shared experience so that everything suggests the weightlessness of suburbia. Yet for all the outward gleam, something is wrong. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…What\u2019s the point of building a million new homes if they\u2019re not fit to live in? | John Harris<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The dream of a property-owning democracy is ridden with cracks and leaks: ministers say build,...<\/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-45278","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-bMi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":66688,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lian-beng-wins-contract-to-build-martin-modern-condo\/","url_meta":{"origin":45278,"position":0},"title":"Lian Beng wins contract to build Martin Modern condo","date":"September 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Artist\u2019s impression of the infinity pool at Martin Modern. 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