All Business articles – Page 21
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NewsBarratt cuts new homes forecast as demand remains ‘tentative’
Spring improvement in sales less than hoped for
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NewsSwan rescue talks ongoing as expected merger date passes
Discussions with lenders continue past target date for completion of Sanctuary’s takeover of MMC developer
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NewsPlaces for People sells luxury home developer to Octopus-owned housebuilder
Housing association to focus on affordable housing and regeneration
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NewsTaylor Wimpey eyes £20m of cost-cutting as market conditions tighten
Housebuilder warns Gove’s planning policy overhaul will lead to shortfall in sites
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NewsSwan bondholders asked to waive lending agreement breaches
Sanctuary wants assurance that covenant breaches for Swan are waived before delayed merger can go ahead.
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NewsOptivo and Southern complete 77,000-home merger
Paul Hackett to head combined housing association to be known as Southern Housing
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NewsBerkeley to cut back on development sites as costs bite
Housebuilder warns of ‘inevitable’ drop in new supply in housing in London and the South east
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In FocusCost of living crisis: What are housing firms doing to help their staff?
As inflation soars, many housebuilders and housing associations are looking at how they can support their staff with extra pay, support or other benefits. Here is a guide to what individual firms are doing
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NewsPlatform’s new build hit by inflation and supply chain delays
47,000-home association still confident of hitting last year’s development figure
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NewsForterra warns again on further price hikes for bricks
Firm has increased prices by double-digits three times this year
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NewsMetropolitan Thames Valley and L&G form JV to build 2,500 homes
First homes due for completion in 2025
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: Barrister closes hearings with attack on ‘buck-passing’ firms
Final day of inquiry sessions after four years of hearings
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NewsOrbit boss poached by contractor Osborne
Mark Hoyland will leave 47,000-home housing association in 2023.
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NewsBarratt CEO: ‘we must employ more women across the business’
Boss of Britain’s largest housebuilder outlines Barratt’s inclusion strategy following shareholder revolt over gender balance on its board
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CommentShared ownership rent increases: what should RPs consider?
While social rents look set to be capped, associations will still be able to maximise their rental income from shared ownership properties to fund new homes. However, they should think carefully about this, writes Matt Cowen
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NewsCIH president Lara Oyedele joins Building the Future Commission
Oyedele joins panel of experts including Lord Kerslake to advise on year-long project for change
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CommentBroken dreams and business chaos: what will market turmoil mean for housing?
A boost for equity-financed build-to-rent? Dollar purchases of housebuilders? Human misery? Chris Brown looks at the potential impact of the past few week’s market mayhem
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NewsSwan in race against clock to merge with Sanctuary as funds run low
Troubled housing association and MMC developer only has enough cash left until early December
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NewsG15 boss warns housing association build likely to be hit in coming slowdown
Unlike in the past, registered providers may not be able to carry on building as the rest of the market slows down, Geeta Nanda warns
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NewsTwo Manchester-based associations enter merger talks to create 34,000-home landlord
Great Places and MSV eye merger to become ‘more resilient’ in challenging environment