All housing associations articles – Page 6
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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
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NewsSanctuary 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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NewsOptivo and Southern boards approve merger
A new 77,000 social landlord Southern Housing will be created by early next year
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NewsRegulator warns housing associations facing rent cap not to neglect landlord services
RSH issues warning as concern mounts over impact on development programmes
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NewsHill and Home Group win permission for Colindale estate regen
Housebuilder and association will construct 753 homes on the Douglas Bader Park site in Barnet
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CommentThe time has come to get building
When it comes to building sorely-needed new affordable housing, it is time to translate words into action and Housing Today’s A Fair Deal for Housing is a good first step, writes Geeta Nanda
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NewsPlaces for People appoints first group partnerships director
Steve Ashton will lead strategy on mergers, acquisitions, contract negotiations and group-level partnerships
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NewsVivid increases development to above pre-pandemic level
33,000-home housing association completes 1,400 homes
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NewsNHF appoints education sector leader as new chair
Maggie Galliers to lead board of housing association trade body from September