Market sale profits slump for housing associations

House building

Rocky housing market causes profits to fall by nearly one-third, says social housing regulator report

The UK’s shakey housing market caused profits from open market sales of homes built by private registered providers to slump by nearly one-third last year.

New figures from the social housing regulator show receipts from homes built by the sector for open market sale in the year to the end of March 2019 rose 7% to £1.5bn, but the profit on these sales fell 29% to £200m.

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