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Rents in the UK are rising at the highest rate for decades. Will they keep going up?
Rents in the UK are rising at the highest rate for decades. Will they keep going up?
With record average rent rises becoming the norm, The Big Issue looks at whether renters face more surges as the cost of living crisis continues to hit households.
Airbnb hosts may need planning permission for short-term lets in new government crackdown
Airbnb hosts may need planning permission for short-term lets in new government crackdown
The government has proposed a registration scheme to prevent holiday lets flooding the housing market and driving up prices. But ministers have been urged not to “dither and delay” in acting to help staycation hotspots
Housing activists launch campaign calling for Airbnb regulation
Housing activists launch campaign calling for Airbnb regulation
The campaign will lobby government to give councils in England the power to refuse homes being converted into Airbnbs.
Major building society says it will stop offering mortgages on second homes
Major building society says it will stop offering mortgages on second homes
Holiday lets outnumber homes to rent by 100 to 1 in UK’s staycation hotspots
Holiday lets outnumber homes to rent by 100 to 1 in UK’s staycation hotspots
Why second homes are a problem for housing in the UK
Why second homes are a problem for housing in the UK
Concern grows that rise in holiday lets is depriving communities of much-needed housing
Concern grows that rise in holiday lets is depriving communities of much-needed housing
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