In this episode of This Property Life, host Sarah Blaney is joined by property expert Wendy Whitaker-Large to tackle a provocative and controversial question: Are landlords responsible for the housing crisis? Wendy offers a balanced and experience-led take as they explore key topics such as supply planning, government policy, investor behavior, and what’s really driving the shortage of homes in the UK.
What You'll Learn:
The debate around secondhand properties and how landlords help refurbish homes.
How the media's London-centric perspective distorts the national housing debate.
How the Thatcher-era "Right to Buy" policy contributed to the current shortage of affordable homes.
The role of small builders in helping to alleviate this crisis, compared to large national developers.
A discussion about the government's reliance on private landlords for social housing.
Podden och tillhörande omslagsbild på den här sidan tillhör
This Property Life. Innehållet i podden är skapat av This Property Life och inte av,
eller tillsammans med, Poddtoppen.