Special series - Housing: A Capital Crisis
All this week, we're running a special series of reports on the Capital's booming housing market, and how Londoners are coping with it.
All this week, we're running a special series of reports on the Capital's booming housing market, and how Londoners are coping with it.
@itvnews Time to bring empty houses into use that have been sat on by Companies and rich individuals.#CapitalCrisis
@itvlondon #capitalcrisis Social housing is the way, via the 5yr rule they get chance to save up and then take these ‘affordable’ houses..
It'd be nice to hear talk of garden cities for the north too but job creation is more important. Less London-centric policy. #capitalcrisis
Luke Hanrahan has been investigating what's behind London's housing shortage and the impact it's having on those who live here.
The mayor believes the economic recovery should force developers to rethink their commitment to social housing.
The jury is still out on the Help to Buy scheme, designed to help people take their first steps on the property ladder.