Social Housing News Monitoring

The Social Housing Waitlist: Woman Told No Emergency Homes Available At All

Katie Todd, Otago/Southland reporter Queenstown's Hine Taylor has been living couch-to-couch for more than five months while she sits tight on a lengthy social housing waiting list. She said she longs to have a place of her own - "a warm, safe …

'This used to be a really nice street - now people are scared to leave their homes'

For around two years, residents have alleged that there has been frequent anti-social behaviour taking place until late into the night at two neighbouring properties, including alleged drug dealing, loud music playing, and fly tipping incidents that are …

Derelict Ireland: "When we came back to Ireland, we were shocked to find the levels of vacancy and dereliction in the ...

Riccardo Dwyer talks to experts to understand why Ireland is grappling with widespread dereliction, and discovers that some councils have taken a successful, proactive approach to reclaiming neglected properties. Ireland has abandonment issues. Walk around …

The Western Cape government proposes three mixed-use housing options for the Tafelberg site

By Kouthar Sambo The Western Cape government has proposed three mixed-use housing options for the Tafelberg site in Sea Point, blending market, affordable, and social units. With planning in the early stages and public consultations due in June 2026, …

France unveils its first 'positive energy' neighbourhood, po...

Fontaine d'Ouche, a social housing district in Dijon, is setting the pace for energy innovation in Europe. Thanks to solar panels, smart tech and deep renovations, the neighbourhood now produces more energy than it consumes. More than 10,000 square …

Twenty seven social homes brought back into use in County Roscommon last year

Twenty seven vacant social homes were brought back into active use in 2024 in County Roscommon under the Voids Programme, according to recent figures. The Voids Programme supports local authorities in preparing vacant homes for re-letting. According to the …

'I just want a home for my son - but a can't afford rent on benefits and council won't help'

A young homeless dad sofa-surfing with friends and relatives says he feels he's hit a deadlock in finding a stable home for him and his son. Kian French is currently without a permanent residence, and says St Leger Homes of Doncaster (SLHD), the body …

One of country’s smallest housing associations runs a single ‘sought after’ estate

In an age where some larger social housing landlords manage thousands of properties and can be impersonal and somewhat detached from their tenants, Prestwich and North Western Housing Association have just 188 homes. They are all contained within the well …

Fresh calls made to vary conditions on approved Pembrokeshire affordable homes scheme

In an application given officer delegated powers of approval at the February meeting of Pembrokeshire County Council’s planning committee, Ateb Group Limited sought permission for a “100 per cent affordable” residential development of 57 houses and 10 …

Concerns raised over plans to build 67 affordable homes

An artist impression of the proposals at The Kilns, Llangwm. Picture: Evans Banks Planning Limited Bruce Sinclair, Local Democracy Reporter Amendments to approved plans for a scheme for 67 affordable homes in a west Wales village have been lodged with …

How the top 10 per cent dominate Cyprus’ economy

The wealthiest owned 66.8 per cent of the island’s net personal wealth in 2023 The rich are having a disproportionately large impact on economic activity, spending and saving behaviour throughout the world. The wealthy with their political influence and …

'We haven't come so far as a country, Joe. In fact we've gone backwards by failing to house our citizens'

I was surprised to hear Joe Duffy cheer Ireland’s social progress on the Late Late Show, saying: “We’ve come so far as a country.” The legendary broadcaster was chatting last week to Patrick Kielty to mark his retirement after 27 years of listening to the …

'My son must live 65 miles away - I'm utterly exhausted by Gwynedd's political destruction'

A time-served electrician struck a chord with thousands of people when he shared an eloquent letter spelling out the misery being experienced by small businesses in Gwynedd. His message, posted on social media, was the online equivalent of a fist being …

Legislators support creating conditions for social housing development

N.A. deputies emphasized that the issuance of the resolution will help establish a comprehensive and consistent legal framework, addressing existing obstacles in the construction and development of social housing to meet current rapid development …

NA deputies support special policy pilot to accelerate social housing projects

HÀ NỘI — A majority of National Assembly (NA) deputies on Wednesday expressed their support for the issuing of a parliamentary resolution on piloting several special mechanisms and policies to boost the development of social housing. The goal is to …

Britain’s missing millions

Labour must address Britain’s deep social dysfunction to address its economic dysfunction The British economy is a conundrum. We have seen millions come to our shores in search, we are told, of work. Yet there are dire labour shortages across many …

‘We are fighting to change how people see us’ - Oldbury social housing residents campaign against stigma with Parliament ...

Mike Crump and Collette Eden, from Oldbury, attended the launch of a new campaign to tackle social housing stigma which was held at Parliament on Monday (May 19) - hosted by Ben Coleman MP and the Stop the Social Housing Stigma Group. The new campaign has …

Inglewood residents say antisocial behaviour ‘from social housing’ has them fearing for their lives

Get building or lose your land: Labour propose strict new demands for developers

House builders will be forced to commit to delivery time frames to get planning permission under new government rules - and those who leave sites unfinished could lose their land to local authorities. Developers will also have to submit annual progress …

Portfolio Properties and Seacoast Properties Announce Merger, Strengthening Real Estate Services on Martha’s Vineyard

Portfolio Properties has merged with Seacoast Properties, uniting two trusted Martha’s Vineyard real estate firms. MARTHA'S VINEYARD, MA, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portfolio Properties and Seacoast Properties are pleased to …

JS Investments and Gohar Developers Launch Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Green Hotel REIT

JS Investments (PSX:JSHR) KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JS Investments Limited (JSIL), Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange …

JS Investments and Gohar Developers Launch Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Green Hotel REIT

JS Investments (PSX:JSHR) KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JS Investments Limited (JSIL), Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange …

JS Investments and Gohar Developers Launch Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Green Hotel REIT

JS Hotel REIT (PSX:JSHR) KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JS Investments Limited (JSIL), Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission …

Kimberly Guynn selected as Top Entrepreneur of the Year by IAOTP

Kimberly Guynn will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimberly Guynn, Entrepreneur, Business Consultant, and …

Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California’s Carol Ann Walls-Sandell Receives Prestigious Award from ...

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carol Ann Walls-Sandell, Broker Associate of Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California, received the Global Referral Award from Leading Real Estate Companies of …

New Insights Released on Evolving Role of Real Estate Agents in the Age of Algorithms

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rapidly evolving marketplace where algorithms rule search engines and AI chatbots dominate first impressions, the question real estate professionals must ask themselves is …

Preventive Pest Control’s K9 Teams Lead the Charge in Bed Bug Detection Across Las Vegas

Preventive Pest Control uses certified K9 teams in Las Vegas for fast, accurate bed bug detection, revolutionizing pest control across homes and businesses. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing …

John Gallagher Named ASHI New England President as Massachusetts Home Inspection Law Takes Effect

American Society of Home Inspectors – New England Chapter (ASHI NE) has appointed John Gallagher as its new President for the 2025–2027 term STOUGHTON,, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the highly anticipated …

Veteran-Owned Old GOAT Home Inspections Expands Team to Meet Growing Demand in Washington State

KITSAP, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Old GOAT Home Inspections, a veteran-owned home inspection company serving Washington's Kitsap, Mason, Jefferson, and Pierce counties, announces the expansion of its team with the addition …

Magnolia Texas Real Estate Agents share Insights on what to expect in a Mediterranean-Inspired Home in Magnolia, TX

Magnolia Texas Real Estate - Features to look for in a Mediterranean-inspired Home when househunting in Magnolia, TX MAGNOLIA, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the warm Texas climate and properties designed for families to …

The Valley Life Real Estate Group: Unprecedented Opportunities for First-Time Home Buyers in the Fraser Valley

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Valley Life Highlights Excellent Opportunities for First-Time Home Buyers The Valley Life, a Top 1% real estate team with the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board, is sharing …

KINGA KORPACZ SELECTED AS TOP REAL ESTATE BROKER & OWNER OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP

Kinga Korpacz will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual red carpet awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kinga Korpacz was recently selected as Top Real Estate …

Harris County Property on the Rise

O'Connor discusses the rise in property values in Harris County for 2025. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Property values in Harris County, like most of Texas, have been climbing ever-upward for the past decade …

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

U.S. Products Now Delivers Full Line of Jon-Don Prospector Extractors To North America Jon-Don Customers and Dealers

Jon-Don Floor Care Prospector Extractors, Wands and Tools Manufacturer Will Sell Products Direct in Response to Jon-Don’s Closing of Its Operations VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Products, the leader in …

Cypress Door & Glass Provides Custom Glass Solutions for Local Customers

MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cypress Door & Glass, a trusted name in the glass and door industry, continues to make an impact by offering high-quality custom glass solutions tailored to the needs of local businesses …

Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025: A Comprehensive Guide To Market Trends And Drivers

The Business Research Company’s Contract Furniture Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has The Contract Furniture Market Grown In …

Memorial Day Weekend Homebuyer Incentives Announced by Craft Homes and OKC Metro Group

Act now while the best selections are still available — incentives up to $7K on new Craft Homes in Buck Crossing and Cumberland Trails. GUTHRIE, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Memorial Day weekend, Oklahoma homebuyers …

D.R. Martineau Roofing Company Marks Over 30 Years of Service in Fort Myers

Celebrating three decades of quality craftsmanship, D.R. Martineau Roofing remains a trusted name in residential and commercial roofing in Fort Myers. NORTH FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- D.R. Martineau …