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What a Landlord Becomes When You Know Nobody Else in the City

The first time he knocked, it was about the electricity bill. He stood in the doorway with a printout and reading glasses pushed up on his forehead, and you said yes, of course, sorry, and handed him cash from the envelope you kept exactly for this. He said thank you.…

Times Life · 4h ago

Average asking rent in London reaches new record high of £2,825 as supply falls

The number of available homes to rent in London is down by 9% compared with a year ago, while renter demand has increased by 6%, according to Rightmove

Evening Standard · 8h ago

Asking rents reach record highs as affordability challenges remain – Rightmove

Rental price growth has stabilised, compared with the intense competition seen at a recent peak of the market, the website said.

Evening Standard · 8h ago

You’re Offered $1 Million but Can Never Own a Home Again — Would You Take It?

A million dollars sounds like an excellent reason to sign away the right to own a house. Then the landlord raises the rent, a friend sells a starter home for a handsome profit, and the dream kitchen suddenly looks less ridiculous. Taking the money could eliminate debt, create investment income,…

The Free Financial Advisor · 17h ago

Eufy’s new budget security camera solves a common problem faced by renters

The Eufy window camera E10 sticks to the window for a clear view out, with no tools required

The Independent UK · 20h ago

'Super-Earths' might be better than our planet. But are they reachable?

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, October 14: Portuguese papers are discussing the country's housing problems. Next: in Germany, a humanoid robot has sexually assaulted a teenage girl. In science news, there might be planets more habitable than Earth out there. Finally, Cosmopolitan helps us find out if we are dating a…

France 24 · 21h ago

What Medieval Temple Inscriptions Reveal About Sacred Economies

The Archive Carved in StoneThe Brihadeeswara temple at Thanjavur records, in a single inscription from the eleventh century, the names of 400 dancing women, their salaries, their land allotments, and the oil quota for each lamp in the sanctum. This is not hagiography. It is a payroll. The Chola kings…

Times Life · Oct 14

Taxes, housing and tuition fees: 2027 budget measures impact family budgets in Portugal

From taxes and wages to pensions, housing and tuition fees, the 2027 State Budget contains several measures that will directly affect household incomes.

Euronews · Oct 14

Renters and home buyers are seeing AI-‘enhanced’ property photos. Now NSW is changing the rules

A photograph of a house is supposed to tell you what a house looks like. That sounds obvious. But increasingly, it’s becoming a question, rather than a fact.

The Conversation · Oct 14

What’s Driving The Gen Z Protests In France, India, Spain, Chile And Brazil?

From education funding to affordable housing, here’s why young people are protesting in France, India, Spain, Chile and Brazil this October.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 13