All housing association articles – Page 8
-
News
Regulator downgrades two housing associations
Two more providers receive reduced viability ratings
-
News
Gentoo boss departs role ‘with immediate effect’
Nigel Wilson stands down as boss of 30,000-home association after four years in the job
-
News
Housing 21 hires interim chief financial officer
Extra care specialist promotes head of finance
-
News
Gove names and shames three more landlords
Orbit, Lambeth council and Birmingham city council put in the spotlight for allowing tenants to live in “disgraceful conditions”
-
News
Swan bondholders asked to waive lending agreement breaches
Sanctuary wants assurance that covenant breaches for Swan are waived before delayed merger can go ahead.
-
News
Orbit’s half-yearly turnover goes up by 9%
Housing association’s turnover was £206.7m for the six months to 30 September
-
News
Optivo and Southern complete 77,000-home merger
Paul Hackett to head combined housing association to be known as Southern Housing
-
News
Flagship latest housing association to report drop in development
31,800-home assocation ‘monitoring’ 4,000-home development programme following regulatory downgrade
-
News
Regulator downgrades 14 more housing associations on viability
Latest batch of judgements brings total downgrades in recent weeks to 48 as regulator warns of lowered financial capacity
-
News
Clarion reports drop in completions and turnover
Housing association giant sees 12% reduction in completions as it takes ‘cautious’ approach to delivery
-
Comment
Key tips on delivering an effective retrofit programme
As the cold weather bites, Fiona Fletcher-Smith gives some pointers for how housing providers can effectively improve the energy efficiency of their stock
-
News
For profit provider fails regulatory standard
RSH says Auxesia Homes has become the first ever ‘for profit’ landlord to have breached viability and governance tests
-
News
A2 Dominion and TfL get green light for 350-home scheme
Development next to Hounslow West Tube station is on TfL-owned land
-
News
Swan to close its offsite factories
Troubled housing association will not keep modular facilities open even after rescue merger with Sanctuary completes
-
News
L&G signs 1,000-home modular housebuilding deal with major association
Vivid to get L&G Modular to provide up to 300 homes a year across south of England
-
News
Peabody poaches Notting Hill Genesis exec for COO role
Elly Hoult will join 104,000-home housing association in the spring
-
News
Sanctuary and Swan rescue merger delayed
Plan still awaiting lender approval as saga surrounding Essex-based landlord drags on
-
News
Platform’s new build hit by inflation and supply chain delays
47,000-home association still confident of hitting last year’s development figure
-
News
Aviva invests £80m in housing association
Insurance firm’s asset management business Aviva Investors has now invested almost £360m in social housing in the UK in 2022
-
Comment
Strategic planning is crucial for squeezed affordable housing providers
Mergers? Joint venture partnerships? Stock rationalisation? as housing associations face huge financial pressure, Gemma Bell looks at the options available to providers