RT @jryancollins
The current housing downturn is a potential disaster for private renters. And an opportunity to begin to recreate an affordable social rented sector.
Me in @guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/mar/03/falling-house-prices-renters-first-time-buyers-mortgages-landlords-rents
Falling house prices may seem like a good thing – but it’s renters who are paying the price

With first-time buyers unable to get a mortgage and landlords hiking up rents, it’s a vicious cycle, says economist Josh Ryan-Collins

The Guardian