Why have we let side-hustle private landlords seize control of our housing – and our politics?
- Posted on August 12, 2025
- By The Guardian
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Why have we let side-hustle private landlords seize control of our housing – and our politics?

Failed Thatcherite policy monetised complex housing needs. No wonder those who benefit are loth to change it, says Peter Apps, a contributing editor at Inside Housing