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Summary <p>Julian Richer, a landlord himself, says markets have created only disaster and the nation must shift from its focus on ownership</p><p>Britain is a nation obsessed with home ownership. A fundamental necessity for all turned commodity to speculate on, it is featured on daytime TV as entertainment, the sure-fire profit-spinner open to anyone.</p><p>The truth, as we all know, is that the prospect of home ownership is drifting increasingly out of reach for millions. Figures released last week show that as few as <a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/bulletins/housingaffordabilityinenglandandwales/2023">7% of local authorities</a> in England and Wales have homes that can be bought for less than five times workers’ earnings and are therefore deemed “affordable”. In 1997 the figure was 88%.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/31/ethical-capitalist-solve-uk-social-housing-crisis-julian-richer">Continue reading...</a>

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