{"id":5364,"date":"2016-02-21T21:31:33","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T14:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tens-of-thousands-of-london-homes-deemed-long-term-vacant\/"},"modified":"2016-02-21T22:01:55","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T15:01:55","slug":"tens-of-thousands-of-london-homes-deemed-long-term-vacant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tens-of-thousands-of-london-homes-deemed-long-term-vacant\/","title":{"rendered":"Tens of thousands of London homes deemed 'long-term vacant'"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nData obtained by the Guardian shows more than 22,000 left empty for longer than six months despite chronic housing shortageTens of thousands of London homes have been left uninhabited for so long they are considered \u201clong-term vacant\u201d with more than 1,100 of them empty for over a decade, according to data obtained by the Guardian.Despite a chronic shortage of housing in the capital, more than 22,000 homes have been left empty by their owners for longer than six months, data received from London boroughs in response to freedom of information requests has revealed. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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