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Australia's Outlier Rental Laws: Weak Protections for Tenants
Australian renters face significantly weaker protections than those in many other developed countries, with short-term leases and limited tenant rights creating insecurity; experts suggest reforms to address this, including encouraging institutional ownership and expanding not-for-profit housing opt...
Australia's Outlier Rental Laws: Weak Protections for Tenants
Australian renters face significantly weaker protections than those in many other developed countries, with short-term leases and limited tenant rights creating insecurity; experts suggest reforms to address this, including encouraging institutional ownership and expanding not-for-profit housing opt...
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36% Bias Score
Ontario Election Debate Highlights Sharp Policy Differences
Ontario's first election debate saw four party leaders clash over economic policy, housing, addiction, and affordability, with PC Leader Doug Ford defending his early election call and opponents criticizing his record. The debate, held in North Bay, highlighted key policy differences that will likel...
Ontario Election Debate Highlights Sharp Policy Differences
Ontario's first election debate saw four party leaders clash over economic policy, housing, addiction, and affordability, with PC Leader Doug Ford defending his early election call and opponents criticizing his record. The debate, held in North Bay, highlighted key policy differences that will likel...
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48% Bias Score
Australia Bans Foreign Home Purchases for Two Years
Australia will temporarily ban foreign investors from buying established homes from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027, following a similar pledge from the opposition, to help address the housing crisis and increase home ownership for Australians.
Australia Bans Foreign Home Purchases for Two Years
Australia will temporarily ban foreign investors from buying established homes from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027, following a similar pledge from the opposition, to help address the housing crisis and increase home ownership for Australians.
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48% Bias Score
NYC's "City of Yes" Zoning Changes: 80,000 New Housing Units Planned
New York City's "City of Yes" zoning changes, the most significant since the 1960s, aim to add up to 80,000 housing units over a decade, easing a severe housing shortage (1.4% vacancy in February 2024) by removing outdated restrictions, simplifying commercial-to-residential conversions, and altering...
NYC's "City of Yes" Zoning Changes: 80,000 New Housing Units Planned
New York City's "City of Yes" zoning changes, the most significant since the 1960s, aim to add up to 80,000 housing units over a decade, easing a severe housing shortage (1.4% vacancy in February 2024) by removing outdated restrictions, simplifying commercial-to-residential conversions, and altering...
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40% Bias Score
Greece's Housing Crisis: Construction Collapse, Income Drop Fuel Shortage
Greece faces a severe housing crisis driven by reduced construction (down from an average 52,000 new homes annually in 2001-2011 to 26,000 in 2011-2021), high vacancy rates (around 700,000 nationwide but decreasing), and low household disposable income (68% of 2010 levels).
Greece's Housing Crisis: Construction Collapse, Income Drop Fuel Shortage
Greece faces a severe housing crisis driven by reduced construction (down from an average 52,000 new homes annually in 2001-2011 to 26,000 in 2011-2021), high vacancy rates (around 700,000 nationwide but decreasing), and low household disposable income (68% of 2010 levels).
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36% Bias Score
US Democrats Warn Trump: Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Risk Exacerbating Housing Crisis
Dozens of US congressional Democrats warned President Trump that imposing steep tariffs on Canada and Mexico risks exacerbating the US housing crisis and threatening the broader economy, citing potential cost increases of up to $4 billion in imported construction materials. The White House counters ...
US Democrats Warn Trump: Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Risk Exacerbating Housing Crisis
Dozens of US congressional Democrats warned President Trump that imposing steep tariffs on Canada and Mexico risks exacerbating the US housing crisis and threatening the broader economy, citing potential cost increases of up to $4 billion in imported construction materials. The White House counters ...
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44% Bias Score
Wildfires, Climate Change, and the Housing Crisis in California
The recent devastating Los Angeles wildfires, which destroyed thousands of homes and killed dozens, highlight a significant increase in US home construction in high-fire-risk areas, from 13% in 1990 to 31% in 2020, driven by climate change and post-pandemic migration, leading major insurers to withd...
Wildfires, Climate Change, and the Housing Crisis in California
The recent devastating Los Angeles wildfires, which destroyed thousands of homes and killed dozens, highlight a significant increase in US home construction in high-fire-risk areas, from 13% in 1990 to 31% in 2020, driven by climate change and post-pandemic migration, leading major insurers to withd...
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36% Bias Score
Ontario's Housing Crisis: Unmet Goals and Policy Controversies
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government, led by Doug Ford, aims to build 1.5 million homes by 2031, but faces criticism for falling short of targets and causing market instability with policy changes impacting environmental regulations and urban sprawl.
Ontario's Housing Crisis: Unmet Goals and Policy Controversies
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government, led by Doug Ford, aims to build 1.5 million homes by 2031, but faces criticism for falling short of targets and causing market instability with policy changes impacting environmental regulations and urban sprawl.
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48% Bias Score
Hong Kong's Subdivided Apartment Crackdown: Risks of Displacement
Hong Kong is implementing new regulations for subdivided apartments, mandating minimum sizes and safety standards, impacting approximately 33,000 units and potentially displacing low-income residents if sufficient resettlement support isn't provided.
Hong Kong's Subdivided Apartment Crackdown: Risks of Displacement
Hong Kong is implementing new regulations for subdivided apartments, mandating minimum sizes and safety standards, impacting approximately 33,000 units and potentially displacing low-income residents if sufficient resettlement support isn't provided.
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44% Bias Score
Ontario's Housing Crisis: Unmet Targets and Greenbelt Scandal Dominate Election Debate
Ontario's housing starts dropped 16 percent in 2024, reaching only 72,000 compared to a target of 125,000, prompting criticism from opposition parties during the provincial election debate; the government is under investigation for opening protected Greenbelt lands for development, potentially benef...
Ontario's Housing Crisis: Unmet Targets and Greenbelt Scandal Dominate Election Debate
Ontario's housing starts dropped 16 percent in 2024, reaching only 72,000 compared to a target of 125,000, prompting criticism from opposition parties during the provincial election debate; the government is under investigation for opening protected Greenbelt lands for development, potentially benef...
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52% Bias Score
UK Announces £350M for Affordable Housing, Targeting Rogue Landlords
The UK government announced an additional £350 million for affordable housing, totaling £850 million, to build 1.5 million homes and combat substandard housing conditions caused by rogue landlords through a new licensing scheme and housing benefit restrictions.
UK Announces £350M for Affordable Housing, Targeting Rogue Landlords
The UK government announced an additional £350 million for affordable housing, totaling £850 million, to build 1.5 million homes and combat substandard housing conditions caused by rogue landlords through a new licensing scheme and housing benefit restrictions.
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48% Bias Score
UK Government Announces £350 Million for Affordable Housing
The UK government announced a £300 million investment to build 2,800 affordable homes and an additional £50 million for families in temporary housing, alongside plans to curb benefits for rogue landlords and build 1.5 million homes over the course of the Parliament.
UK Government Announces £350 Million for Affordable Housing
The UK government announced a £300 million investment to build 2,800 affordable homes and an additional £50 million for families in temporary housing, alongside plans to curb benefits for rogue landlords and build 1.5 million homes over the course of the Parliament.
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36% Bias Score
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