The Cost of Empty Properties

04/03/2025 8 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
The Cost of Empty Properties

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The social housing sector lost £1.6 billion to empty properties in 2023-24, worsening the housing crisis. We explore the causes, from slow repairs to rising costs, and discuss solutions like better property management, re purposing vacant buildings, and lessons from experts like Rachel Holiday in tackling homelessness.Sponsored by Spirehouse RecruitmentAuthored by Kim Parsons, Social Housing Expert