#Housing Crisis

Articles (12)

• 🇺🇸 Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes because of it — 02/04/2026 [USA]

  Foreclosures on VA loans are at their highest level in a decade. VA has a fix but it is months away and could still leave vets worse off than most other homeowners.

  Related: #Veterans Affairs
• 🇬🇧 ‘Luxury takes time. We don’t have time’: The former top military officer on a mission to fix the Dutch housing crisis — 23/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan plans to simplify the housebuilding process to tackle shortage of 400,000 homes</p><p>Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan is on a mission. The new housing minister of the Netherla...

  Related: #Leadership
• 🇺🇸 How to Afford Housing in London: Multiple Roommates, No Living Room — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  High prices have pushed more Londoners to live with roommates well into their late 20s and 30s — if they can afford to move out of their parents’ homes at all.

  Related: #Urban Living
• 🇺🇸 Nevada has become a symbol of America's struggle with high costs — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  Many voters are frustrated by rising prices for essentials like housing

  Related: #Economy, #Inflation, #Voter Sentiment
• 🇬🇧 Beirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars' — 06/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel.

  Related: #Displacement
• 🇬🇧 Young refugee spent winter on London streets due to ‘secret’ hotel eviction rule — 05/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Home Office now must give notice of its discretion to extend 28-day deadline, which it did not do for 19-year-old</p><p>A teenage refugee has spent the winter on the streets and been subjected to t...

  Related: #Refugee Rights
• 🇬🇧 Tax expert worried Australia on path to neo-feudal society as housing wealth drives inequality — 24/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Real inequality is between those who have assets and those without in same generation, not young versus old, says ANU academic</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live...

  Related: #Wealth Inequality, #Tax Policy, #Social Stratification
• 🇺🇸 From &apos;vanlords&apos; to safe parking sites: How RVs became Silicon Valley&apos;s housing safety net — 20/02/2026 [USA]

  Across California, the number of people living in vehicles has surged in recent years due to soaring rents.

  Related: #Homelessness Solutions, #Urban Policy
• 🇺🇸 Mamdani Reverses Campaign Promise to Expand Rental Assistance — 12/02/2026 [USA]

  A rental voucher program costs more than $1 billion. The mayor’s decision to curtail its expansion reflects the clash between his ideology and the realities of managing the city.

  Related: #Urban Policy, #Government Budget, #Political Accountability
• 🇺🇸 Building Cities from Scratch — 12/02/2026 [USA]

  We explore one possibility for relieving the U.S. housing crisis.

  Related: #Urban Development, #Sustainable Communities, #Innovation
• 🇺🇸 Baby, 17 Days Old, Found Dead From Fire That Killed Her Mother — 12/02/2026 [USA]

  Two days after a fatal house fire in Queens, firefighters returned to the wreckage and found Emma Alcantara’s body. She and her mother, Miguelina, lived in an illegal basement apartment.

  Related: #Public Safety, #Tragedy
• 🇺🇸 Trump executive order seeks to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires — 28/01/2026 [USA]

  President Donald Trump says he has signed an executive order that seeks to speed up reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by the Los Angeles area wildfires in 2025

  Related: #Disaster Recovery, #Government Efficiency, #Environmental Policy