Just reiterating the top line "Planning is not a barrier to building. Councils are approving nine in 10 planning applications and in 2017 they worked with developers to grant planning permission… (View Post)

I don't think we're going to ever agree. My perception of the housing market is that large house builders are inimical to it working fairly and will cynically drag any value out to the detr… (View Post)

Isn't that the nub of it. It is rational for anyone with a stake in the market for houses to increase in value. The politics reflects that and the demographics mean nothing will change for the n… (View Post)

Yeah, seems like were reliant on low interest rates for the foreseeable. I think a lot of long term homeowners are not imagining buying into todays market as a youngling. They're not seeing the … (View Post)

So much life wished away to buy a new build clone. This obsession with getting on the market no matter the cost will stagnate the young. You can't have a dynamic economy if your peoples lives ar… (View Post)