All housing associations articles – Page 5
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NewsGreat Places and MSV abandon merger plans
Manchester-based associations had been plotting 34,000-home tie up
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NewsRegulator warns social landlords to get on top of RAAC dangers
RSH tells affordable housing bosses they need to know if problem concrete present in their homes
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NewsHyde recruits former Homes England and BlackRock executives to board
Gordon More will head up the housing association’s investment committee, with Justin Brown also taking a seat on the committee
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NewsSage Homes built ‘record’ 3,447 affordable homes in 2022
For profit provider’s highest ever delivery figures still 15% below target as development hit by economic turmoil
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NewsThe Housing Forum calls for talks with Gove over second staircase ‘hiatus’
Body says decision to reduce height of second staircase mandate to 18m risks “significantly reducing” housing supply
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis defends decision not to rebuild evacuated modular block
Fire safety expert calls for “the whole lot to come down” as housing association spends £72m repairing Paragon Estate
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NewsAffordable homes funding overhauled as government misses programme target
Homes England will be able to fund replacement affordable homes for the first time amid deepening delivery challenges
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NewsHousing association build capacity 'cut by a third by borrowing cost hikes'
Analysis by L&G suggests traditional housing associations will be able to build 20,000 fewer homes per annum
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In FocusBursting at the seams: why 310,000 children are sharing beds with family members
The National Housing Federation recently published stark figures showing the extent of chronic overcrowding caused by a lack of affordable housing. Emily Twinch finds out what might be done about it
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NewsDevelopment by large London housing associations to fall by a third, G15 warns
Largest housing associations in the capital warn of drop off in development without support
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NewsNumber of homes owned by for-profit providers up 35%
FPRPs now own more than 28,150 affordable homes in England
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CommentWhy affordable housing delivery is facing significant structural change
The emergence of for-profit providers and cost pressures is leading to a drastic change in business drivers. But this offers opportunities as well as challenges, argues Richard Jones
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NewsGove lambasts social landlords for ‘neglecting’ tenants
Housing secretary denies government funding squeeze contributed to HAs’ lack of resident focus
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NewsEnglish Rural merges with Gloucester housing association
The £8.5m-turnover Surrey-based housing association now manages more than 1,500 homes
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NewsGalliford Try to muscle in to social housing new build sector
Contractor boss Bill Hocking says firm will bid for jobs with social landlords now non-compete clause with Vistry has expired
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NewsHousing associations reduce development forecasts to lowest level for two years
Some housing associations are pausing and removing uncommitted development, according to the regulator
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NewsMoat poaches Origin’s deputy CEO for executive finance director role
Gloria Yang will be joining 20,000-home housing association Moat on 11 April
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NewsHousing associations increase development 22% but margins tighten
Providers pump a record £6.5bn into improving existing stock
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NewsStonewater takes over sustainable housing provider
Leicester-based 36,000-home housing association takes over Greenoak to boost zero carbon development