It wouldn't work, unless there were a spectacular crash in property prices. An average modest home now costs, on average, ten times the average wage. There would still be people who won't ever be able to afford a mortgage because their income is too low.
The supply of rental homes needs to be maintained and that won't happen if landlords sell up. It doesn't matter if rents are capped, if there just aren't enough properties available for rent.
This is all standard A level Economics stuff. Housing left to a pure market economy just doesn't work to satisfy the need.
Baby Reindeer - anyone watched it?
Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell re-arrested over SNP finances.
To think that London, or anywhere else for that matter, does not belong to any one demographic
Does Israel want full scale war in the Middle East?
The matter of Angela Rayner's house sale isn't going away.....