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The National Housing Bank has ushered in new era of finance – will housing associations grab it?

When it comes to bidding for new low‑interest loans, only housing associations with well-prepared ‘chargeable’ assets will be positioned to act fast, warns Julia Robertson

Why the 2035 Decent Homes Standard deadline is a warning, not a window

By Kevin Hartshorn

Landlords cannot afford to delay in preparing for the Decent Homes Standard, writes Kevin Hartshorn

Housing must be central to the government’s regional growth ambitions
By Bjorn Howard
Why the CIH’s UK Housing Review matters for the next generation of housing professionals
By Ryan Barclay
Can the Future Homes and Buildings Standard deliver on its promise?
By Thomas Lane
The affordable housing delivery system should not be over-reliant on section 106
By James Cogan
Could standard section 106 templates speed up delivery?
By Pete Canavan
We should stop apologising for building high-quality market homes – ‘moving chains’ lead to more affordable housing
By Paul Smith
Why bringing quantity surveying in-house is about more than saving money
By Chris Todd
Healthy Homes Standard: what the new daylight rules mean for affordable housing delivery
By Mike Scanlan
Who really holds the power? Time to give tenants real influence over social landlords’ long-term priorities
By Kai Jackson
We must seize the renewed opportunity for regeneration in the north of England
By Tracy Harrison
Why a new shared ownership mortgage staircasing model could unlock billions for housebuilding
By Paul Hackett
We must strengthen national urban design guidance and apply it to greenfield developments
By Ben Derbyshire Lucy Montague Andrew Beharrell Andy von Bradsky Matthew Goulcher

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