Housing Crisis News Monitoring

Call for council to consider caravans as a housing crisis solution

By Callum Ludwig A compassionate Yarra Ranges resident has put forward a plea to Yarra Ranges Council to find a solution regarding using second homes, such as caravans, as a remedy for the housing crisis. Warburton’s Ivor Wolstencroft spoke at the Tuesday …

Sausalito's housing-crisis struggle: Build 724 units by 2031

Mayor of Sausalito Joan Cox SAUSALITO, Calif. - Sausalito's City Council on Tuesday approved hundreds of new units to be scattered throughout the town.  The North Bay city is one of the Bay Area's greatest tourist attractions, where the proof of …

Charleston County Annual Action Plan addresses housing crisis, needs public input

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A yearly plan is targeting community needs across Charleston County communities with the help of resident input. The Charleston County Community Development and Revitalization Department is launching its Annual Action Plan …

Council looks to hire ’empty homes’ officer to help tackle housing crisis

Shetland Islands Council is searching for a full-time officer to analyse how many homes are currently left empty across the isles, and develop a strategy for how they might be coaxed back into use. A graduate officer is currently preparing a report on …

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Offaly Councillors clash over housing crisis and homelessness

Councillors clashed over the Housing Crisis during the May meeting of Offaly County Council held on May 19th last in Birr Library. Cllr Aoife Masterson praised the Council housing staff, pointing out that the work they do is hard and stressful. “I know it …

Housing crisis deepens as European rents surge 2.4% and overcrowding escalates, warns Catella

  Investors face a critical turning point as yields stabilise but rental pressure signals a structural imbalance Europe’s housing market is once again under strain, as new data from Catella Investment Management reveals a 2.4% surge in average rental …

Growing the Shire, Not the ‘Burb: Facing the Housing Crisis with Ecological Sanity

For the past several years, I’ve argued that The Future is Rural, and that the hyper-urbanized world of today is not remotely sustainable and never can be. This contrary-to-popular-beliefs view surmises that as the drunken fossil hydrocarbon party comes to …

‘The solution to Australia’s housing crisis is to cut immigration’: Chief economist reveals

MacroBusiness Chief Economist Leith Van Onselen discusses the “scandalous” housing crisis in Australia claiming the problem can be solved by cutting immigration. “Australia’s cumulative housing shortage is already estimated … to be around 2,000-3,000 homes …

‘This is insane’: Bolt slams Albanese government on housing crisis

Sky News host Andrew Bolt talks about the “scandal” of the housing crisis in Australia. “I don’t know about you, but this housing crisis is so bad,” Mr Bolt said. “Homes have never been so hard to buy. “It now takes half of a medium income to pay the …

Exclusive interviews explore Delaware’s housing crisis, our essential art scene, and the truth about immigrant workers

This week’s additions to the Delaware Community Foundation’s podcast include Senator Russ Huxtable, who discusses how the affordable housing crisis affects entire communities, leading to shorter business hours and longer healthcare wait times. Click on the …

Australia ‘bringing in way more people’ contributing to housing crisis

MacroBusiness Chief Economist Leith Van Onselen claims the Albanese government’s promise to help first-home buyers buy their first home with a 5 per cent deposit will “not” help the housing crisis in Australia. “It’s simply going to increase borrowing …

Wexford Holiday Homes Under Scrutiny Amid Housing Crisis Fears

Concerns are mounting that Ireland could soon face protests over the prevalence of holiday homes, mirroring unrest seen in other parts of Europe. An internal briefing document from the Department of Tourism, obtained by The Irish Times, has flagged the …

Simon Bourke: Holiday home owners have simply won at the game of life, it’s not their job to solve housing crisis

Even as a blow-in I’ve developed a level of disdain for them. Having wintered it out, endured the high tides, the eastern beasts, I’m entitled to enjoy the summer months in peace, we all are. But as soon as we feel the sun on our backs, the sand between …

Plan to sell major Sydney racecourse for $5b to turn into ‘mini-city’ and help housing crisis voted down

Members of the Australian Turf Club have voted against selling a Sydney racecourse to the New South Wales government to create a "mini-city" to ease the housing crisis. The move would have seen Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, in the city's west, …

Carney’s plan to build Canada out of the housing crisis

Canada is facing tariffs, a possible recession and an ongoing housing crisis. The country needs millions of new, affordable homes, and Prime Minister Mark Carney wants the federal government to help build them. But how effective was it the last time the …

Government targets empty housing crisis

A rainbow brightens up a dark sky after an afternoon downpour in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on May 25, 2025. [Yiannis Moisiadis/InTime News] The government is exploring multiple measures to address the country’s housing crisis, including a …

Expert offers glimmer of hope, solutions to area's housing crisis

MIDDLETOWN — “So there’s good news and bad news,” Robert McNab said. “And the good news is bad news.” That rather gloomy statement from the chairman of Old Dominion University‘s Department of Economics was an apt assessment of the Northern Shenandoah …

Q&A: Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. on Detroit's affordable housing 'crisis'

"موريا" تؤكد التزامها بالتنمية وتعزيز مكانة عُمان في السياحة والعقارات من خلال معرض عُمان العقاري " OREX 2025"

MUSCAT, OMAN, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- شاركت شركة "موريا"، المطور للمجتمعات السكنية المميزة "جبل السيفة" و "هوانا صلالة" و الرائدة في تطوير المجتمعات السياحية المتكاملة في السلطنة، في معرض عُمان العقاري ( …

Muriya Showcases Outstanding Destinations at OREX 2025, Reinforcing Oman’s Position as a Premier Investment

MUSCAT, OMAN, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Muriya, the developer behind award winning destinations—Hawana Salalah and Jebel Sifah—made a strong statement at the OREX Design & Build Oman Exhibition 2025, presenting its flagship …

SBIA Returns for its 4th Edition - Honoring Visionaries Transforming the Kingdom’s Landscape

Saudi Building & Infrastructure Awards Returns for its 4th Edition — Honoring Visionaries Transforming the Kingdom’s Landscape RIYADH, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saudi Building & Infrastructure Awards …

Maggie LaRotta Joins Corcoran Genesis, Bringing 18 Years of Real Estate Experience & People-First Approach to Brokerage

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corcoran Genesis is proud to welcome veteran Realtor® Maggie LaRotta to its brokerage. With nearly two decades of real estate success across the Greater Houston area, Maggie is known …

LandZero Launches 'GlobalParcel Access™' for International Land Buyers

New program offers a legal, fully remote U.S. land ownership method to international buyers with no banks, credit checks, or citizenship required. WY, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As foreign real estate ownership faces …

Concierge Auctions: Bidding Opens for Live Global Sales in London

Bidding open for global properties, culminating in one of the year’s top live auction days, with some sales also closing online through June NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions is pleased to …

SRI Management Adds Greater Jacksonville, Florida Community to Portfolio

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SRI Management has grown its portfolio with the addition of Anthem Lakes Waterview Senior Living. This addition expands the company’s relationship with Ventas, Inc., a leading real estate investment trust …

Partner Real Estate Unveils Scalable Brokerage Platform for Agents Under $5,000 Per Year

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Partner Real Estate has introduced a new brokerage platform aimed at reducing the cost barrier for real estate agents seeking access to high-level business infrastructure. Priced …

Partner Real Estate Introduces Human-Centered Model to Redefine the Role of Real Estate Agents in the Digital Age

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the real estate landscape—from algorithm-driven home searches to automated inquiry responses—the profession faces a pivotal …

The Real Estate Office of the Future: A Scalable Solution for the Modern Brokerage

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent real estate offices across the U.S. are grappling with shrinking margins, rising competition, and the accelerating pace of technological disruption. In response, a new …

Innovation in Motion: Soroka Medical Center Earns Top 2025 Urban Planning Prize

BE'ER SHEVA, ISRAEL, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The borders of municipal hospitals are often marked by perimeter fences designed to ensure safety and control for patients and staff. Yet these boundaries also physically and …

EV Initiative Launches New 24/7 Public EV Charging Site in Encino, CA

EV Initiative’s commitment to accelerating electric vehicle adoption and bringing fast, reliable charging access to the San Fernando Valley. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EV Initiative, a Los Angeles-based …

BestAgents.us proudly announces the recipients of its Top Real Estate Professionals for 2025.

NY, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This prestigious award recognizes those who have a deep understanding of the local market and the current trends while maintaining outstanding client service in every transaction. From …

Court-Ordered Auction to Liquidate 23 Residential Properties Across Metro Atlanta

Court-Ordered Auction: 23 Atlanta residential properties by Seven Hills Auctions. Sale concludes June 17, 2025. Investment opportunity in homes/condos. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the authority of the …

The Blair Grand Opening Signals Fresh Start for Memory Care in Cary

The Blair Grand Opening Signals Fresh Start for Memory Care in Cary CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Blair Memory Care Center of Cary is proud to announce the grand opening of its state-of-the-art memory care …

ENTOUCH Named Business Intelligence Group’s Customer Service Organization of the Year

Defining the Future of the Customer Service Landscape RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ENTOUCH, the leader in energy management solutions and smart building technology, has been recognized as a groundbreaking …

Washington Agency’s Tony Gioia and Joanne Donne Honored with Main Street America Award for Excellence in Real Estate

HARWINTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Washington Agency, co-led by industry veterans Tony Gioia and Joanne Donne, has received the 2025 Main Street America Award for Excellence in Real Estate, a national honor …

North Hollywood Production Property Sold in Deal Led by RJ Feder & Associates of Peak Commercial

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A well-situated TV stage, office, and parking lot property in the heart of North Hollywood, California has been sold in a recent transaction facilitated by Ron Feder and Brooke …

Halmont Properties Corporation First Quarter Results

TORONTO, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HALMONT PROPERTIES CORPORATION (TSX-V: HMT) (“Halmont” or the “Company”) announced today that net income to shareholders for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $4.9 million as compared to net income of $4.1 …

ElevateOS Offers Comprehensive Wellness Concierge Services to Class A Communities Across the Nation

ElevateOS introduces comprehensive on-site wellness programs and fitness classes to enhance resident amenities at luxury properties. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ElevatedOS, a provider of technology solutions …