All articles by Carl Brown – Page 2
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NewsPeabody CEO and former regulator boss among King’s Birthday honours recipients
Former regulator boss Fiona MacGregor and Rick Willmott also honoured
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NewsBuyer demand and sales remain in doldrums but decline stabilises
RICS says ’pace of decline no longer intensifying’ in latest UK Residential Market Survey
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NewsNew electrical safety Tenant Satisfaction Measure comes into effect
Large social landlords in England will from today be required to publish data about tenant satisfaction relating to electrical safety
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NewsStandardise and streamline procurement processes to reduce build costs, says Housing Forum
New report by membership body recommends housing associations and councils manage risk rather than transfer it to contractors
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NewsStonewater appoints new chair as it consults on full merger with Mount Green
Subsidiary would be folded entirely into 40,000-home Stonewater under latest proposals
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NewsInclusion upgraded to compliant grade after ‘diluting’ risks relating to leases
Provider achieves compliance despite RSH previously warning about lease-based models for specialised supported housing
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In FocusFrom £50k homes to a £1bn platform: HSPG’s next phase in affordable housing
The social impact investor says a £1bn equity injection from Sixth Street into its for-profit provider PPHA will help it acquire around 4,000 homes and hold more stock for the long term. Guy Horne discusses HSPG’s journey
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NewsHousing-led regeneration could unlock 500,000 homes in the North with the right support, report says
Devolved £500m fund and a dedicated minister for regeneration among recommendations of Renew inquiry into regeneration
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NewsCandidates for CIH vice president election announced as voting gets underway
Winner will become president in October 2027
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NewsRSH considering requiring RPs to appraise development capacity and deliver against housebuilding targets
Regulator publishes discussion paper outlining ideas for revamping and ’future proofing’ its economic regulation, including holding ’providers to account’ for delivery
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NewsNHF boss calls on chancellor to bring forward £39bn SAHP funding
Kate Henderson warns asking providers to ‘scale back bids’ risks undermining progress on affordable housing delivery
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NewsCroudace moves back into the black but accuses government of lacking housing policy cohesion
Housebuilder increases turnover by 50% but says ‘build, baby build’ optimism in sector has diminished
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NewsNatwest announces £250m loan fund to help RPs buy section 106 homes
Fund matches £250m for section 106 purchases set aside from government’s £2.5bn low-cost loans fund
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NewsRegulator announces intention to de-register small south west housing association after repeated governance and viability failures
Pivotal Housing Association ‘has been insolvent for two years’ says RSH
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NewsMTVH completes record 1,300 homes in 2025/26
G15 landlord more than doubles delivery after slump the previous year
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NewsClarion on track to hit 3,000 homes-a-year target ‘within three to four years’
G15 landlord started its highest number of homes last year since its formation through merger in 2016
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NewsRPs increase development forecasts for fourth consecutive quarter as sector gears up for £39bn SAHP
Number of providers revising development grant forecasts to reflect £39bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme
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NewsHousing associations’ JVs and unregistered subsidiaries set to report record losses in 2025/26 accounts
Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) says forecast losses of £366m are highest since data first collected in 2015
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NewsCG Fry cites increased cost of regulation as profit drops
Housebuilder and contractor reports 18% drop in profit despite rising turnover
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NewsRegulator of Social Housing launches evaluation of consumer regulation changes two years on
Impact of new regime to be assessed by research consortium in two-year project