New York must directly increase affordable dwellings to ease the price pressure in private rental markets by constructing large numbers of municipal public housing units available to any residents of any income level. (howiehawkins.org)
Selling off social housing without replenishing it inevitably enlarged the private rental market, and tenants now suffer spiralling rents and increased insecurity. (totalpolitics.com)
Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, has responded to the electoral threat of UKIP with proposals to regulate the private rental market. (theconversation.com)