All Housing Today articles in April 2021 – Page 3
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News
House prices were flat in February
However, first official data for the month shows prices up 8.6% year-on-year in the month
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News
Developer trio launches affordable housing developer
Creation of Swallowfield Homes announced as Man Group completes registration of Habitare Homes
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Government appoints former chief construction adviser to review product testing
Quantity surveyor Paul Morrell to co-chair review following shocking evidence at Grenfell Inquiry
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Man Group’s for-profit registered provider approved by regulator
Habitare Homes has been set up by fund management giant to build 3,500 mixed-tenure homes
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In Focus
‘We wanted to take on the housing challenge in a way that is socially responsible’
One of the world’s largest fund managers tells Housing Today why it is backing housebuilding
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News
CPA latest to warn on materials shortages and spiralling costs
Survey comes after Core Five said housebuilder materials costs escalating by 6.7%
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Sunderland gives permission to Vaux Brewery first phase
Igloo’s 132-home scheme is first part of 1,000-home regeneration project
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Jeff Fairburn spearheads audacious takeover of Avant Homes
Yorkshire-based SME Berkeley DeVeer run by former Persimmon boss buys £450m turnover housebuilder
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Comment
Traditional building methods should be in the policy and funding mix too
By focusing solely on MMC, the government is putting fashion first. But don’t forget the tried and tested, writes Chris Stanley
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News
Vistry raids Engie for new regional director
Appointment part of recruitment drive in the north west
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Major mortgage lenders exclude new build from guarantee scheme
Five big lenders all say they won’t lend at 95% on new build properties
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One in ten ACM-clad towers yet to start remediation
Four more buildings also discovered containing the fire-risk material
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News
Lenders sign up to mortgage guarantee scheme
However, fears raised that new-build properties will be excluded from government-backed loans
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Minister backs Tory think-tank call for more planning reform
Housing minister supports report proposing planning permissions be replaced by “delivery contracts”
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Plans lodged for 36-storey co-living tower in Salford
Developer Progressive Living submits plans for 485 co-living units plus hotel
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Slump in London new-build sales in first quarter of year
Figures from Molior show impact of latest covid lockdown on resi development activity
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Moda poaches Berkeley exec amid raft of senior hires
Build to rent developer hires three new project directors as it looks to deliver on £3bn pipeline
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CPD
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