The Welsh Government has announced plans to keep people off the streets and in their homes following the lockdown in Wales. Those struggling with money because of the pandemic will also able to get support to ensure they can remain in private rented homes.

Welsh Government announces up to £50m to "end homelessness"

Rishi Sunak said he would be introducing a temporary stamp duty holiday until 31 March on houses worth up to £500,000 in England to kickstart the housing market following the coronavirus pandemic. 

Calls for stamp duty relief in Wales following chancellor's announcement

While house viewings and movings can take place in England from today, there is different guidance in place in Wales. 

Can I move house in Wales during lockdown?

Emergency legislation to suspend new evictions from rented accommodation during the coronavirus crisis will apply to Wales.

Legislation to protect renters and landlords extended to Wales

The average first time buyer in Wales would have to save for more than 8 years to gather a 15% deposit for a home.

First time home buyers in Wales need to save for more than 8 years

ITV Wales research reveals many lettings agents do not permit tenants who claim benefits.

Benefit claimants struggle to find housing across Wales

Online property search company Rightmove say spring house prices stalled in June as average price tags dipped

House prices stall in Wales as overall price tag dips

The Welsh Government has published details of its proposed Land Transaction Tax. It will replace Stamp Duty paid on property sales.

New Welsh tax plans to replace Stamp Duty published

We don't build enough new homes and the cost is making it hard for families to get on the property ladder. But could Brexit change things?

In Focus: Property Pain

Carwyn Jones includes repealing the UK government's new restrictions on public sector strikes in his legislative programme.

AMs asked to scrap UK govt's public sector union law

Homeless charities and politicians say more should be done to tackle empty homes in Wales.

Empty homes continue to blight communities in Wales

Projections about where the people of Wales will live in the future show a big increase in homes with several adults but no children.

More homes with no children

Shelter Cymru says that tenants are having to pay 'unreasonable' administration fees, and some letting agents show a 'lack of transparency.'

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