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CommentHow can housebuilders get back to life under covid-19?
With many preparing to re-open sites, the urgent question is what the ‘new normal’ in the market will look like
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CommentThe post pandemic home should have built in resilience
How will the current forced work from home experience change our needs and expectations of housing?
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CommentWhy lockdown should be the catalyst for planning reform
Too many people are locked down inside tiny homes because of planning system failure
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CommentHelping on the road to recovery
Housing Today’s Proud to Help campaign places your efforts to help the country at the centre of our coverage
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CommentWhy we need a national housing recovery plan
Re-building the economy will be similar to post-war challenge
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CommentWhy continuing to invest in housebuilding makes economic sense
The social housing sector continues to raise cash as demand isn’t going away. The government should step in and lend a hand
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CommentWhat will happen to house prices once the lockdown is over?
Coronavirus could fast forward structural changes to house prices by 10 years
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CommentThe new building safety rules in a nutshell
Architect and government advisor on building safety Andrew Mellor summarises the key changes
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CommentHow coronavirus could permanently change the planning system
Some outcomes could be surprisingly beneficial in the long tern
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CommentA long road back from here
Four days on from the PM’s ‘lockdown’ announcement and the industry is on its back. Keeping hold of staff will be vital to recovery.
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CommentWhat are implications of coronavirus for the industry?
With experience of three recessions Ben Derbyshire analyses what the fall out from the current crisis could mean in the short, medium and long term
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CommentGet ready for the domino effect
The housing market is on a downward spiral that we cannot predict, but will it be short term?
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CommentWe are learning the lessons of the past
The country’s listed housebuilders are being battered, but they are in better shape than 12 years ago
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CommentMaking decisions in the face of covid-19
Planning protocols must change to adapt to a crisis like this
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CommentThreat of site closures looms over housebuilders
With the coronavirus crisis likely to hit reservations hard, housebuilders face the prospect of having to halt construction work
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CommentA plague on your houses
What might the coronavirus outbreak mean for residential development in the longer term?
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CommentThe Budget was a great start – so what’s next?
The extension of the Affordable Homes Programme was a fillip for housing, as was additional fire safety funding
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CommentThe Budget: A little bit for everything and quite a lot in some areas
The largest funding package for housing in the last decade was unexpected
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CommentHousing market forecast: Is the outlook improving?
This week’s Budget looks set to help the residential sector with an infrastructure boost and tender prices are predicted to rise
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CommentBen Derbyshire: Why the London Plan is destined for failure
The Draft London Plan has been through its Examination in Public and mayor Sadiq Khan has now submitted his "Intend to Publish" version to housing and communities secretary Robert Jenrick. This takes place at an interesting time for planning in the UK, as the new government prepares to reveal ...