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Inner London Feels Effect Of Housing Benefit Cap

Outer boroughs left to deal with increase in lower income residents.

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Mayoral Election: Livingstone And Jones Campaign For Tenancy Reform

The two Mayoral candidates take on the private rental sector.

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Election Campaign Claims: Affordable Housing

A look at the numbers Boris and Ken’s campaigns will be squabbling over.

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Protesters Prevent Lewisham Homes Sell Off

People Before Profit occupy houses planned for auction.

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Mayoral Election 2012 Issue #1: Housing

Kate Allen, Editor of Social Housing Magazine, gives us the lowdown.

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Buyers Billboard: Helping London Home Sellers Find Buyers

New site helps house sellers find buyers and gives buyers more choice. (Sponsored post)

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Affordable Housing Plans For Mile End And Newham Slums

A community trust hopes to win their bid for St Clement’s hospital building in Mile End, while the Independent uncovers “super-shed” slums.

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Council Tenant Faces Eviction Over Riot Claims

Charged. Not convicted. Evicted.

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Suburbia Week On Exploring 20th Century London

A retro audio slideshow tells you about 1930s suburban London.

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London Landlords Quids In?

By szen-volta If you’ve recently moved as a tenant this news won’t surprise you: rents in the capital have risen continuously since January. Our own experience on the rental market recently confirmed this. Decent two bed properties with outside space were described as “gold dust” …

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New Images Of Olympic Park Revealed

In addition to yesterday’s announcement that the Olympic Park will be named after Queen Elizabeth, the Olympic Park Legacy Company has also released a number of images showing how the park will be redesigned once the Games have concluded. Further details should be available here, …