Housing

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UK building society launched first ever deposit-free mortgage scheme

With an aim to helping renters climb the property ladder, Skipton Building Society has introduced a new mortgage scheme that requires no deposit and can be up to 100% of the value of the house.

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Fate of a northern housing factory hangs in the balance

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Housing association fined after leaving family in ‘dangerous and unacceptable conditions’

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Britain’s first women’s-only tower block approved by planners

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Portslade residents offered new sustainable council homes

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Rent prices hit new highs as lack of homes available continues

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Empty homes increased in London for the first time in over 10 years

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One in five international students in Scotland experience homelessness

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Over £5,000 ordered from council after neglecting housing repairs for years

The Housing Ombudsman has made a finding of severe maladministration against Milton Keynes Council and ordered it to pay £5,500 in compensation after its inappropriate complaint handling led to a disabled resident and her son living for years with multiple outstanding repairs.