All housing associations articles – Page 5
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Sage 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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The 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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Notting 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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Affordable 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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Housing 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 Focus
Bursting 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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Development 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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Number of homes owned by for-profit providers up 35%
FPRPs now own more than 28,150 affordable homes in England
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Comment
Why 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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Gove lambasts social landlords for ‘neglecting’ tenants
Housing secretary denies government funding squeeze contributed to HAs’ lack of resident focus
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English 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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Galliford 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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Housing 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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Moat 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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Housing associations increase development 22% but margins tighten
Providers pump a record £6.5bn into improving existing stock
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Stonewater takes over sustainable housing provider
Leicester-based 36,000-home housing association takes over Greenoak to boost zero carbon development
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Sanctuary loans £50m to Swan
The £50m loan replaces loan originally made by Orbit and comes ahead of planned merger on 30 November
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Optivo and Southern boards approve merger
A new 77,000 social landlord Southern Housing will be created by early next year
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Regulator warns housing associations facing rent cap not to neglect landlord services
RSH issues warning as concern mounts over impact on development programmes