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 Government outlines support for struggling homeowners

Housing Minister Grant Shapps has outlined how the Coalition Government will provide much-needed support to homeowners at risk of repossession.
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 Knight Frank welcomes Shapps appointment

The appointment of Grant Shapps as Housing Minister is welcomed by the affordable housing sector. Sue Cocking, head of affordable housing, Knight Frank commented:
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 Cameron calls for Government housing rethink

The National Landlords Association has learned that David Cameron has raised the issue of shared housing in Parliament by calling for the Town and Country Planning Order – which would limit access to shared housing – to be revoked.
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 Conservatives launch new housing policies

chimney2The Conservatives have set out a series of new housing policies aimed to promote social opportunity and neighbourhood pride.
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 ARLA: Politicians don’t understand the rental market

houseline102The Association of Residential Lettings Agents (ARLA) has said that Conservative views on tenants who are at risk of having their home reposessed shows a ‘failure to understand’ the rental market.
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 Tories launch repossession advice pack

Grant Shapps, the Conservative Shadow Housing Minister has launched a Repossession Advice Pack aimed to help home-owners worried about paying their mortgages.
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 Tories attack government on mortgage figures

George Osborne has stressed Gordon Brown’s recession policies aren’t working as new figures show mortgage approvals are at a nine-year low.
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