All Housing Today articles in August 2021
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In Focus
Housing association accounts 2022/23 coverage all in one place
The deadline for most housing associations to publish their annual accounts has now passed. Here are all our reports as the biggest developing providers revealed their figures from a year of difficult choices and rising costs
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In Focus
Housing association accounts 2020/21 coverage all in one place
Following yesterday’s deadline for most housing associations to publish their annual accounts, here are all our reports as the biggest providers reveal their figures from a difficult year
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News
Vast majority of social landlords giving greater priority to existing stock
Annual Savills survey of landlords shows focus on development stagnating as fire safety and net zero costs mount
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In Focus
Not settling for a quiet life – an interview with Mark Henderson
Home Group chief executive Mark Henderson talks levelling up, shared ownership, development, care and decarbonisation in a wide-ranging interview.
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News
Home Group to recruit up to 500 care and health workers
Housing association plans expansion of care activity in bid to help people with care needs transition into housing
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Housebuilding growth rate ‘slowest for 15 months’
Materials and labour shortages mean purchasing managers’ index is at lowest level since May 2020
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Comment
PD rights won’t destroy the high street - they could help to save it
Ignore the scaremongering. PD rights are an important tool in ensuring that more homes are delivered in our city centres, writes Paul Smith
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News
Grainger raises £209m to fund growth push
UK’s largest build to rent landlord to use the cash to forward fund series of developments
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Barratt shares dip as reservation rate falls
Housebuilder meets raised profit and revenue expectations in 2021 full-year results
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News
Full details: Homes England reveals strategic partnership allocations
Housing quango distributes cash to housing associations and ‘for profit’ providers but councils cut out
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Housebuilder shares rise on ‘surprise’ house price spike
Nationwide reports that prices rose 2.1% in August following a decline in July
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Housing association Eastlight raises £120m to fund build programme
Registered provider plans to develop 3,800 homes in next five years
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Major associations to shrink affordable build programmes as GLA reveals strategic partners
Details of City Hall’s £3.4bn allocation also reveal threefold increase in grant rate
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In Focus
GLA strategic partnerships: Full allocations revealed
Allocations for 2021-26 programme show the growing importance of councils in building homes, as associations reassess development appetite
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News
Brick By Brick founder to step down
Colm Lacey set to go early next year after more than six years at business
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Asset manager BMO to raise £250m by listing new housing provider
Flotation of Responsible Housing REIT will raise cash for supported housing, including new development
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News
Mortgage lending slumped more than 60% in July
Loans fall as stamp duty relief cut back, while new mortgage approvals also decline
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News
Strategic partners allocated £8.6bn from affordable homes programme
Housing ministry says the first part of the £12bn programme will deliver 120,000 homes
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News
Developer Baylight’s plans for 20-storey pencil tower approved
West London scheme will open up river towpath with a cafe and walkway
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Hill Group and Notting Hill Genesis partner on 780-home scheme
Housebuilder and housing association sign deal to build latest phase of scheme in west London