London housing

London is poised to add land for what may be more than one thousand new homes, as it converts under-used industrial property to residential.

A small village worth of housing plans made its way through city hall Tuesday, and while there was some public pushback, it did not sway politicians.

London renters facing any number of problems, from bed bugs and mould to fire risks and fears of renoviction, can seek help at a first-of-its kind gathering this Friday at city hall.

Host Rachel Gilbert spoke with LFP reporter Norman De Bono about his stories examining construction of houses and apartment highrises, and how it's not nearly enough to match London's population growth.

London’s tight apartment rental market will see some relief this year with more than 1,000 units soon to be available, but it may take a decade to meet demand, said one London builder.

With 2023 in the rear-view mirror, its clear London is far from qualifying for its slice of extra provincial funding for meeting housing targets for the year.

The availability of affordable homes in London selling for less than $500,000 has plummeted during the last decade, a new market snapshot shows.  

A downturn in London's home-building sector last year did have one bright spot – city hall's progress on affordable housing. A staff report detailing 2023 development figures will go to city politicians on Tuesday, and it underscores the work city hall has done on helping Londoners on the margins find

A proposed plan to convert vacant office space in downtown London to apartments is hitting city politicians and it has a dollar figure attached to it. Read More

A proposal to lift the bedroom limit on dwellings across the city and loosen it in neighbourhoods near Western University and Fanshawe College passed in a unanimous vote without any discussion at Tuesday's city council meeting, an outcome Mayor Josh Morgan says reflects the housing crisis the city faces. Read

Two stately heritage homes near London’s core may get a new lease on life as multi-unit apartment buildings. Read More

It's a sliver of relief in a dark time for the widow of the man who died suddenly at the London-area Amazon plant. Read More