All Housing Today articles in November – Page 7
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News
Autumn statement: social housing rent cap reportedly to be set at 7%
Jeremy Hunt expected to confirm cost-of-living intervention details later today
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Toddler death prompts calls for action on housing quality
Coroner calls death of Awaab Ishak from black mould “a defining moment” for housing sector
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House prices flat in September as inflation soars
Official figures show annual growth in value of homes now outpaced by spiralling inflation
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Birmingham-based developer launches £1bn BTR platform
Godwin Developments launches joint venture with institutional real estate investor
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Notting Hill beats new homes completions target
But G15 landlord says it will build at current reduced rate for forseeable future
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In Focus
Help to Buy: It’s the end of an era
The final applications have been submitted and the government’s equity loan scheme in England is due to wind up on 31 March next year. Emily Twinch considers what impact this will have on housebuilders.
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News
Regulator downgrades 19 housing associations citing ‘weakening housing market’
Major developers Clarion, L&Q, Home Group, Places for People and Sovereign among those with lowered viability ratings
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Gove pledges to use planning powers stop ugly housing
Secretary of state says design of too many developments is “disappointing”
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Fears raised over housing supply impact of Help to Buy closure
Calls for action to support housebuilding in autumn statement as £23bn equity loan scheme ends
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Comment
Gove’s return could mean a fight with housebuilders is on the cards
The re-appointment of Michael Gove as housing secretary is likely to mean the return of fraught discussions with the industry about building safety costs, writes Joey Gardiner
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News
Asking prices drop 1.1% in a month
Rightmove says latest fall is result of market turbulence but in-line with pre-pandemic seasonal trends
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News
Fiona MacGregor reverses decision to stand down as regulator boss
The Regulator of Social Housing chief executive was due to leave her role in the new year
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News
Metropolitan Thames Valley and L&G form JV to build 2,500 homes
First homes due for completion in 2025
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Church of England submits plans for 2,200-home new Sussex village
Church says scheme designed to deliver on promises to help tackle housing crisis
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Comment
New affordable housing needs to be part of Sunak’s economic solution
The housing association sector can help spear economic recovery, but it needs the government to be active partners once again, writes Geeta Nanda
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News
Grainger recruits former CBRE chair to board
Grainger has recruited former CBRE chair Michael Brodtman as a non-executive director.
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News
Vistry sets out ambitious post-merger growth plan
In an exclusive interview, the housebuilder’s partnerships boss Stephen Teagle says firm will retain Countryside’s modular businesses following Friday’s mega-merger
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Aster ‘on track’ to hit 1,300-home target
The £241m turnover business said it is on track to deliver more than 1,300 homes by 31 March 2023.
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News
Grenfell Inquiry: Barrister closes hearings with attack on ‘buck-passing’ firms
Final day of inquiry sessions after four years of hearings
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Vistry’s £1.2bn takeover of Countryside completes
Merged housebuilder to start trading shares from Monday