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But policy uncertainty could hit investment plans
In our celebration of city life, we follow in the footsteps of Ian Nairn on a tour of London’s Modernist masterpieces; get an FT reporter’s take on the real profits of an urban allotment; meet the homebuyers who chose the authentic Parisian vibes of Le Marais; look past Oxford’s dreaming spires to its eastern areas; and ask, can a city ever really die?
With lower prices than in the centre, neighbourhoods such as Cowley and Iffley draw young families and professionals
ONS data also showed average house price growth in July slowed to the lowest rate in a decade
Lack of affordable housing collides with growing demand and tighter margins faced by landlords
Estate agent Hamptons says 12% increase is largest on record
England’s planning drought for housing projects merely stores up problems
Why are property prices falling in the UK and rising in the US?
Building unsubsidised housing pushes down rents and prices while freeing up cheaper properties
Fingers pointed at Tory MPs who are landlords over parliamentary hold-ups to bill ending ‘no-fault’ evictions
Rics survey points to ‘sluggish housing market’ as high mortgage rates hit demand
Peers strike down attempt to end ‘nutrient neutrality’ regime as part of drive to boost homebuilding
UK housebuilder’s forecast is latest sign of pain for sector from high mortgage rates
Nationwide, Santander and smaller providers drop prices this week
The exodus of staff from the fallen bank is a further blow to the docklands financial district
With demand for affordable homes far outstripping supply, a focus on this sector has led to a jump in shares
London-listed company to concentrate on division that partners with local government and housing associations
Expensive mortgages have not stopped a home price rebound
Higher UK mortgage rates push landlords towards the tax advantages of company ownership
Dodgy materials and poor construction typify a desire to drive down public sector costs via opaque contracts
Risks of lightweight concrete in schools are symptomatic of a wider problem
Annual drop of 4.6% in August is largest contraction since 2009, according to Halifax
Because of ageing buildings, the school estate is in more need of work than the NHS
Experts warn the extent of the problem with Raac in commercial property is unknown
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