All Housing Today articles in June 2023 – Page 16
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NewsHelp to Buy scheme ends after funding new homes worth £110bn
Official figures show the scheme supported 390,000 house purchases
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CommentHow AI predictive models can boost repairs, maintenance and building safety
As housing associations face pressure to improve their stock management, Steve Finlay explains how artificial intelligence (AI) can have a role to play
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NewsL&G Affordable Homes falls to £7.5m loss
Insurance giant subsidiary reports 2022 loss after revaluation of homes in wake of mini budget turmoil
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NewsWeston founder predicts 40% national housebuilding drop
Bob Weston predicts steep fall in output over the next 12 months
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NewsAbri hits 1,000-home build target for 2022/23
Hampshire-based housing association boosts development by a fifth
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NewsMuse and University of Salford submit plans for 933-home scheme
Crescent Innovation North scheme is part of £2.5bn masterplan
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NewsAverage house prices dip 0.2% says Rightmove
The property portal also reports declining volume of homes for sale compared to four years ago
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NewsHousing minister dismisses 250,000-home Cambridge expansion report as ‘speculation’
Rachel Maclean says ‘Silicon Valley of Europe’ idea reported in the Sunday Times is “not government policy”
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NewsCIH calls for social energy tariff to boost decarbonisation
Institute says idea being considered by ministers would boost social housing providers’ net zero and maintenance efforts as well as helping residents
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NewsPeabody pumps half a billion into new homes despite development dial down
Housing association boosts amount spent on new homes but says it is “significantly” below what it had been planning originally
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NewsMPs warn Gove’s planning reforms could make housebuilding targets ‘impossible’ to hit
A cross-party committee of MPs has been reviewing plans to make planning targets advisory not mandatory
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NewsSocial housing consortium opens bidding for £3.2bn repairs framework
Projects across three regions can access initiative
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NewsWeston boss distances himself from modular at offsite factory launch
Bob Weston says ‘no comparison’ between failed volumetric ventures like Ilke and his panelised system
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NewsPrivate housebuilding output drop 1.6% in May
Official figures for May show drop in new-build construction driven by private housing decline
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NewsBarratt predicts 25% completions slump for 2024
Housebuilder says private reservations have dropped significantly in recent weeks as interest rates have risen
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CommentWindrush offers us the inspiration we need to tackle the housing crisis
75 years on, we need to rediscover the spirit of Windrush, which showed the crucial role housing can play in society, writes Geeta Nanda
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NewsDLUHC admits handing £1.9bn of housing funds back to Treasury
Gove’s department says affordable homes cash can be re-profiled but £1.2bn of Help to Buy funds lost
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NewsAvant poaches Persimmon executive to head customer care function
Appointment of Amy Crisp comes after Avant’s customer satisfaction performance drops to three stars
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CommentWe must apply common sense to the great British green belt
Misunderstandings about the green belt are leading to a stifling of productivity and economic growth, argues Paul Smith
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NewsAverage mortgage cost tops post mini-Budget high
Two-year fixed-rate mortgage deals now at the highest rate seen for 15 years