The homes in Bexley sitting empty with some abandoned for yearsBexley Council reported over 800 homes have been unoccupied for long periods, highlighting a significant housing issue.
Owners of empty second homes in affluent London borough face massive council tax hikeRichmond Council will charge a 100% premium on empty and second homes starting April to alleviate housing shortages.
Why are we building homes when so many are standing empty?Addressing the empty homes issue requires navigating complex ownership and emotional challenges, which hinders progress in solving the housing crisis.
China's glut of idle property causes headache for the governmentChinese real estate sector facing challenges with millions of empty homes causing economic concerns.