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Abstract: With soaring house prices and a lack of housing supply, many people are finding it increasingly difficult to buy a home in London. To address this issue, the London government has recently implemented a series of new property policies.

The London government realises that housing supply is one of the most pressing issues at the moment. As a result, they have set a target to build more housing over the next few years.


In order to achieve this goal, the government has made more land available for housing construction and reduced the restrictions of the relevant regulations. This move is intended to encourage developers to build more housing projects and to increase supply in the market.


Secondly, the Government has also launched a new housing rehabilitation programme to improve the quality of older homes.


This programme provides financial support to help homeowners to renovate and repair their homes. By providing financial support and technical guidance, the government hopes to improve housing conditions and increase interest in home ownership.


In addition to increasing supply, the government has taken steps to improve the affordability of housing. They have set up a Home Purchase Assistance Scheme for low-income households to provide financial support to those who cannot afford the market price.

Latest Property Policies in London

In addition, the Government has protected tenants' rights by limiting rent increases to ensure that they can afford to pay.


The Government has also focussed on developing affordable housing in London. They are requiring developers to include a proportion of affordable housing units in new residential developments to meet the needs of low and middle income households. This will provide more choices for those who cannot afford to buy market-rate homes and ease the pressure on housing.


The London government is also trying to attract international investors. They have provided a series of incentives and tax breaks to encourage foreign investors to invest in the London property market. This will inject more capital into the market and boost housing construction and economic growth.


London's latest property policies have achieved positive results to some extent. The government's efforts have increased housing supply and improved the quality of housing. The policies have also improved the affordability of the market and provided more people with the opportunity to buy a home.


However, these policies have faced some challenges. For example, increases in supply require time and financing.


Despite the measures taken by the Government to encourage construction, active participation and financial support from developers are still required. The Government also needs to closely monitor changes in the market and make timely policy adjustments to meet changing needs.


However, the implementation of these policies will take time to assess their effects to ensure that they fulfil their intended objectives.

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