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Worth a read - pretty much where my thoughts are. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jan/23/panic-davos-inequality-global-elite
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/dec/13/uk-property-market-at-weakest-since-2012-as-brexit-takes-toll-rics?CMP=share_btn_link A slew of bad news to pick over. Brexit is clearly a factor but is trotted out as the explain-all reason here. Anyhow, i hope this slice of doom improves the taste of your cornflakes. Enjoy! -
Call to stop landowners making huge profits from speculation Thinktank identifies issue as the driving force behind the UK’s broken housing market https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/aug/28/call-to-stop-landowners-making-huge-profits-from-speculation -
Average price down 0.6% between July and September. As it's the Graun, expect Islington residents to panic first.
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/08/biggest-privatisation-land-margaret-thatcher-britain-housing-crisis -
Property unaffordable for 100,000 households a year in England https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/nov/27/property-england-priced-out-households-affordable-homes-savills-report Must be higher than that, but then it's an Ea report
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Young tenants in crisis as landlords turn them away https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/landlords-refuse-to-rent-to-young-tenants-including-students-2f3lr35hk Britain’s corrupted housing market needs more than a lick of paint https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/01/britains-housing-market-landlords-tenants-under-35-profit
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/sep/26/i-finally-own-my-first-house-so-why-do-i-have-buyers-remorse Good times eh? spunking away a lifeitme of labours on a shitty house. Its enough to give you nightmares.
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The London skyscraper that is a stark symbol of the housing crisis http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/may/24/revealed-foreign-buyers-own-two-thirds-of-tower-st-george-wharf-london?CMP=share_btn_tw
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More than £170bn of UK property is now held overseas. Much of that is in London, where unprecedented house price inflation has transformed homes into highly profitable investments for asset speculators. Revealed: the tycoons and world leaders who built secret UK property empires link here... -
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From Larry Elliot in the Grauniad The roof is being fixed but beware the house crashing beneath it, 6 December 2015 Reporting of a Camridge University Judge Business School Centre for Business Research paper: The paper itself is here, (the link in the article is dead at time of writing). Next summer is towards the middle of the next decade -
There's an article in the Guardian today from Patrick Collinson, Is it time to close the door to foreign buyers of British property? The interesting thing is that Collinson is reporting on a paper from a Conservative think-tank, The Bow Group. There's a link to the actual report on The Bow Group website here. And here's a comment from the Bow Group chairman from that page.
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Just 43 homes on the market affordable for first-time buyers in London http://www.theguardian.com/money/2015/apr/29/just-43-homes-on-the-market-affordable-for-first-time-buyers-in-london
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Guardian article, mostly talking about the effect of the pension changes on the housing market. http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/mar/02/buy-to-let-landlords-and-retirees-risk-squeezing-out-first-time-buyers-data-showsWell this is going to be just great. -
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