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Crisis charity to become a landlord in attempt to rectify ‘catastrophic’ housing in UK

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Exclusive: Homelessness charity planning to buy properties as it can no longer rely on access to social housing

‘Similar pressure to London’: the housing crisis reaches Newcastle

The homelessness charity Crisis is going to become a landlord for the first time in its 60-year history, saying the housing crisis in the UK has reached a “catastrophic scenario”.

Matt Downie, the charity’s chief executive, said it was preparing to launch a fundraising appeal to buy its own housing stock as it can longer get access to social housing to help homeless people.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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