Who really owns Britain's houses? | Susan J. Smith interview
Daily Politics from the New Statesman
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Shifts in Housing Market Dynamics
This chapter explores the evolving landscape of the housing market over the past two decades, focusing on rising prices and decreasing home ownership among younger individuals. It examines the role of corporate investors and institutional asset managers in the rental sector, highlighting the impact on affordability and wealth inequality. The discussion also addresses the social costs associated with these changes, particularly for middle-class and poorer demographics struggling to access housing.
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