The hangover from Britain’s student housing boom
Concerns about affordability and community impact are mounting, even as purpose-built accommodation gains traction elsewhere
Related reading
What if your nest gets fuller (not emptier)?
In these days of high property prices and tough job markets, the lure of free lodgings is lasting longer
Housing is where the buck stops
Over the next few years, it will be the most politicised business sector in America
700 rental homes ‘hit the market every day’ as British landlords sell up
As tenants’ rights reforms come into force, research finds more landlords are stepping back from the sector
Year in a word: Affordability
Americans are feeling the pinch and some Democrats are reaping the electoral dividends
Britain is living beyond its means
No party looks truly ready to confront tax-resistant voters with some hard questions
Young Britons’ attitudes hardening on crime and welfare
Voters are particularly disillusioned with what they say is UK’s ‘broken social contract’