{"id":9032,"date":"2016-03-24T23:55:15","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T16:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/only-one-in-10-homes-sold-under-right-to-buy-are-replaced-in-england\/"},"modified":"2016-03-25T00:00:04","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T17:00:04","slug":"only-one-in-10-homes-sold-under-right-to-buy-are-replaced-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/only-one-in-10-homes-sold-under-right-to-buy-are-replaced-in-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Only one in 10 homes sold under right to buy are replaced in England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nDCLG says almost 50,000 properties have been bought by tenants since scheme was extended, but less than 5,000 were started or acquired by councilsLocal authorities in England have replaced just one in 10 of the homes sold through right to buy since discounts were increased in 2012.Government figures show there have been 49,573 sales since the scheme was relaunched, while 4,594 have been started on site or acquired by councils.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/mar\/24\/right-to-buy-homes-sold-england-councils\" target=\"_blank\">Only one in 10 homes sold under right to buy are replaced in England<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; DCLG says almost 50,000 properties have been bought by tenants since scheme was extended, but&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/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-9032","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\/p75ss1-2lG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22572,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/right-to-buy-reform-urged-as-council-leaders-fear-for-social-housing\/","url_meta":{"origin":9032,"position":0},"title":"Right to buy reform urged as council leaders fear for social housing","date":"August 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Figures show that replacements for homes sold under the right to buy scheme fell by 27% last year, worsening the housing crisisCouncil leaders in England have called on the government to make urgent reforms to the right to buy scheme, after figures showed that the number of sold-off homes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":26908,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/right-to-buy-one-for-one-replacement-pledge-not-being-met-data-suggests\/","url_meta":{"origin":9032,"position":1},"title":"Right to buy: one-for-one replacement pledge not being met, data suggests","date":"September 23, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r National Audit Office says fivefold increase in number of new homes created is needed to keep pace with 2014-15 salesThe number of new homes created under the government\u2019s flagship right-to-buy scheme is nowhere near the amount needed to deliver its headline \u201cone for one\u201d promise, the latest figures suggest.A\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":74036,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/four-in-10-right-to-buy-homes-are-now-owned-by-private-landlords\/","url_meta":{"origin":9032,"position":2},"title":"Four in 10 right-to-buy homes are now owned by private landlords","date":"December 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Tenants living in homes sold under Margaret Thatcher\u2019s scheme now pay twice the rents charges by local authoritiesFour out of 10 council homes sold under Margaret Thatcher\u2019s flagship right-to-buy policy are now in the hands of private landlords, with their tenants paying more than twice the rent levels charged\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":114041,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-we-sell-our-home-before-moving-to-scotland\/","url_meta":{"origin":9032,"position":3},"title":"Should we sell our home before moving to Scotland?","date":"February 3, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We\u2019re wondering what the tax implications will be if we end up owning two propertiesQ We want to move to Scotland from England to be near our daughter. 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