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Rents push key workers out of central London – activists’ claim

2nd April 2026

Rents push key workers out of central London – activists’ claim

Renting in London is unaffordable for most key workers, claims an activist group. Generation Rent claims that nine types of key worker would fail letting agent affordability checks for the average one-bed home in every London borough. And it also claims the average London wages is less than 2.5 times the average rent. Using...

Third of a million homes lie empty – and likely to stay that way

2nd April 2026

Third of a million homes lie empty – and likely to stay that way

Thousands of homes remain empty because of a lack of funds and staff according to industry...

War gloom means housing market bracing for downturn

1st April 2026

War gloom means housing market bracing for downturn

Annual house price growth picked up in March – but it’s widely regarded as the calm...

Meagre capital appreciation over past 12 months

1st April 2026

Meagre capital appreciation over past 12 months

Detached houses saw the biggest percentage price rise over the last 12 months, says the Nationwide. Average...

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