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London flight in full flow, as rate of first-time mortgage buyers hits 10-year low in 2023

The rate of first-time mortgage buyers in London hit a decade-low in 2023, according to data from the Office for

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Surge in London children living in absolute low-income families

All bar one of London’s constituencies have registered an increase in the percentage of children living in absolute low-income families

Westminster launches new homelessness strategy

Westminster City Council has launched a new strategy aiming to prevent homelessness. The Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy commits to

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Opposition push to oust Southwark Council Labour leadership

Labour-controlled Southwark Council faces a motion of no confidence tonight after being accused of serious failings in its management of

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Cheapest south west London boroughs see house prices surge

The most affordable south west London boroughs have seen the biggest increase in house prices over the last decade. In

WATCH: Landlords and tenants divided on new bill which could save pets from rehoming

A bill debated in parliament last month will give tenants the right to request a pet.  The Renters’ Rights Bill

Residents rally against controversial Aylesham Centre redevelopment

The proposed redevelopment of Peckham’s Aylesham Centre has sparked major concerns over increased rent prices and unsustainable gentrification. The Berkeley

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One child per London classroom is homeless, report reveals

One child per London classroom is homeless, new analysis from a group of London councils revealed today.

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Putney MP secures new law to tackle mould in privately rented homes

Putney’s MP has secured a change in legislation that will force landlords to address dangerous mould in privately rented homes.

Speed date for your next roommates

As rent escalates to upwards of £1,000 for just one room, tenants face the challenge of dealing with unstable roommates

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Fewer than one in ten London rentals are pet friendly

Fewer than one in ten of London rental properties were pet friendly in 2023 according to data from Zoopla. This

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