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China orders banks to boost lending, credit card use to get consumers to spend more

China has ordered banks and other financial institutions to encourage more consumer financing and use of credit cards as part of a campaign to get people to spend more

The Independent UK

Hundreds of federal offices could begin closing this summer at DOGE's behest, internal records show

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is listing all the federal real estate leases it is ending, but new records obtained by The Associated Press show when those cancellations are expected to take effect

The Independent UK

50,000 social homes being used for fraud in London as scammers cost taxpayers £1bn a year, report claims

London social rent homes are being illegally sublet among other forms of fraud, new research warns

Evening Standard

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Strong London demand help drive Savills' UK revenue above £1 billion for first time

Rents in the City of London surged on the back of strong interest from occupiers

Evening Standard

Steve Witkoff: Who is the real estate mogul Trump picked to broker Ukraine peace with Putin?

Steve Witkoff became friends with Trump over a deli sandwich – he is now a key man in the administration

The Independent UK

Brisbane council accused of ‘cruel’ and ‘heartless’ crackdown on homeless in wake of Cyclone Alfred

As some Queensland councils move to ban sleeping in public parks, a Melbourne municipality is considering following suit

The Guardian - AU

Texas House bill would weaken renters’ rights, advocates say

The proposal is part of a push by Republican legislators aimed at helping property owners deal with squatters.

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Here’s why Australia should build more smaller houses rather than fewer big ones

If we’re serious about tackling the housing crisis and boosting productivity in the home building industry, we need to rethink our planning rules

The Guardian - AU

Gone are the days when a ‘good job’ gets you a house – and now we have the data to prove it

Remember Joe Hockey’s claim 10 years ago? We put it to the test and guess what: even after a decade of saving, you still wouldn’t have enough for a deposit

The Guardian - AU

Sadiq Khan: We all have to do better to deliver the housing London desperately needs

The Mayor travelled to the Mipim property conference for the first time to seek foreign investment in London

Evening Standard

If you support streamlined planning, ask yourself this: what if someone built a new home on your roof?

Adding two storeys to an existing block of flats meant an ordeal for its residents. In this age of ‘build, baby, build’, are there enough protections, asks Kirsty Major, a deputy Opinion editor for the Guardian

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s team has now shelved a $1 billion program designed to keep housing affordable

Halt to program that helps preserve affordable housing comes amid widespread cuts by Elon Musk’s DOGE department

The Independent UK

JD Vance Clashes With Heckler After Tying Housing Crisis to Immigration: 'We Want Americans to Afford the American Dream'

Vice President JD Vance engaged in a heated exchange while arguing that undocumented immigrants are a key factor driving up housing prices in the United States

Latin Times

The Guardian view on the planning bill: new towns must be for people who need them

Editorial: Ministers and mayors should encourage bold design, as well as the protection of nature

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Planning reforms will ‘avoid bat tunnels’, says minister

The Government is set to publish wide-ranging reforms to planning laws on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: MPs highlight ITN’s use of NDAs in employment rights debate – as it happened

Louise Haigh and Layla Moran cite broadcaster in arguing for amendment that would ban such agreements that stopped staff revealing harassment

InsideEVs

America's Fastest EV Charging Company Had A Big Year

Building EV chargers in America’s densest, most chaotic city can be a logistical nightmare. Space is scarce, real estate costs are exorbitant and the permitting processes can drag on for months or even years. That’s why reliable and easy-to-access charging networks have been limited in New York City. But the…

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Zoopla and Rightmove don't give you all the details – so I made my own version

AFTER viewing a house that seemed “perfect” but turned out to be in a flood zone, one Scot has taken it upon himself to create a free website…

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The Independent UK

Mapped: Best areas to invest in buy-to-let homes with just a £25k deposit

A dozen areas around England and Wales potentially fit the bill and offer rental yields of up to 11 per cent

The Conversation

America is becoming a nation of homebodies

In his February 2025 cover story for The Atlantic, journalist Derek Thompson dubbed our current era “the anti-social century.”

Evening Standard

OPINION - Won't somebody think of the Gherkin? I fear these plans could ruin London's skyline

London’s City skyline of the future has been revealed, and it’s a massive clump of glass buildings lacking in beauty and artistic merit.

The Guardian - UK

English and Welsh councils to have greater powers to seize land for affordable housing

Exclusive: Compulsory purchase orders will no longer need Whitehall permission under shake-up of planning rules

The Independent UK

Housebuilder Persimmon to post higher profit amid slow recovery in demand

The FTSE 100 company will post its financial results for last year on March 11.

The Guardian - UK

UK housing associations accused of mis-selling ‘affordable’ homes as service charges soar by up to 400%

Buyers say they were misled over likely rise in costs after they moved in, which are now ‘ruining people’s lives’

Evening Standard

Cash-strapped London borough issues warning over homeless Chagos Islanders flying into Heathrow

Exclusive: Hillingdon council is seeing a growing number of families of Chagossian decent arriving at Heathrow airport ‘without planned onward accommodation’

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