Berlin buys 670 flats on Karl-Marx-Allee from private owner theguardian.com Submitted by An_Old_Big_Tree on July 18, 2019 at 11:07 PM 1 comment 2
After City Breaks Promises, Metrô-Mangueira Families Struggle to Stay Afloat in Replacement Housing (Brazil) rioonwatch.org Submitted by n_n on July 13, 2019 at 11:57 PM No comments 1
About 50 people who occupied vacant land in Mayfield, East of Johannesburg, were left homeless for the third time in two months after being evicted by metro police last week. (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on July 11, 2019 at 1:52 AM No comments 3
Rent and Its Discontents communemag.com Submitted by An_Old_Big_Tree on July 10, 2019 at 4:07 PM No comments 3
Private rented housing unaffordable for working families in two-thirds of England outline.com Submitted by n_n on July 10, 2019 at 1:42 AM No comments 1
Nearly 40% of Toronto condos not owner-occupied, new figures reveal (Canada) theguardian.com Submitted by n_n on July 8, 2019 at 5:54 PM No comments 1
Only 15 toilets to serve 2,500 shacks in Port Elizabeth, South Africa groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on July 6, 2019 at 3:50 PM No comments 1
Three children rebuild their shack – again (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on June 26, 2019 at 5:11 PM No comments 1
Rent Is Becoming Unaffordable For Many U.S. Workers [Infographic] outline.com Submitted by n_n on June 24, 2019 at 2:55 PM No comments 1
Seniors were sold a risk-free retirement with reverse mortgages. Now they face foreclosure. Urban African American neighborhoods are hardest hit as nearly 100,000 loans have failed usatoday.com Submitted by ziq on June 20, 2019 at 10:30 AM No comments 1
How Wynberg court is evading public scrutiny (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on June 13, 2019 at 9:49 PM No comments 1
Two years after fire, Hout Bay residents are crammed in disused buildings (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on June 10, 2019 at 10:38 PM (edited on June 10, 2019 at 10:38 PM) No comments 1
In Lagos, finding a home to rent is an impossible mission aljazeera.com Submitted by ziq on June 2, 2019 at 2:43 PM No comments 3
Mourning and Melancholia in Daguan (Taiwan) newbloommag.net Submitted by hasbrochem on May 28, 2019 at 11:11 AM No comments 4
Separated by Design: How Some of America’s Richest Towns Fight Affordable Housing propublica.org Submitted by ziq on May 27, 2019 at 1:05 PM (edited on May 27, 2019 at 1:05 PM) No comments 2
Evicted Durban residents say City had no court order (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on May 23, 2019 at 12:14 AM No comments 3
One year after Parkwood housing protests, residents sceptical about promises made (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on May 23, 2019 at 12:11 AM No comments 3
Thousands of people attend housing crisis protest in Dublin city centre her.ie Submitted by n_n on May 20, 2019 at 8:23 PM No comments 2
How the PM's Affordable Housing Scheme Went From Promising to Dysfunctional (India) thewire.in Submitted by n_n on May 17, 2019 at 4:49 AM No comments 4
“I am left with this blanket and winter is coming” - Strand land occupiers who are staying in community halls say they have nowhere to go (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on May 16, 2019 at 8:15 PM No comments 4
Holiday-themed protest taking place outside 'appalling Airbnb' letting agents tomorrow (United Kingdom) edinburghlive.co.uk Submitted by n_n on May 16, 2019 at 8:26 PM No comments 2
Fisantekraal residents unhappy with quality of RDP houses (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on May 16, 2019 at 8:03 PM No comments 2
Tamboville residents shutdown community over delayed housing project (South Africa) groundup.org.za Submitted by n_n on May 12, 2019 at 12:33 PM No comments 4
Tenants find a win after settlement orders landlords give physical keys over smart locks cnet.com Submitted by ziq on May 10, 2019 at 3:23 PM No comments 2
Coming of age in cohousing: Growing up communally brings exposure to the world of adults—and lessons in interdependence curbed.com Submitted by An_Old_Big_Tree on May 8, 2019 at 1:24 PM No comments 4