All Housing Today articles in October 2023 – Page 4
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NewsCrest Nicholson lowers profit forecast again
Housebuilder announces cost-cutting measures “in response to market conditions”
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In FocusUK housebuilding recession: How much worse is it going to get?
With little prospect of a rapid reduction in interest rates to spur a recovery, many in the industry are now just looking to “survive until ’25”. Joey Gardiner looks at the prospects for residential developers doing so.
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NewsMore government support needed for industry to meet MMC housing targets, expert tells peers
Academic tells lords ‘very difficult for supply side to do this on their own’
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NewsEarls Court development team rejigs masterplan
Latest proposals from Hawkins Brown and Studio Egret West cut housing numbers and reduce height of towers
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NewsHousing business set up by former Wates housing boss goes into administration
Cowgills appointed to oversee administration of Real’s London and South East business as South West firm liquidated
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NewsMPs renew call for evidence on the future of council housing
The group has extended the deadline into the new year
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NewsWatkin Jones’ interim boss made permanent CEO
Pease has been chief executive at troubled firm since July
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NewsBristol tower block evacuated over structural risk
Barton House in Bristol has been evacuated due to “risk of building collapse”
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NewsRegulator of Social Housing issues viability downgrades to four housing providers
Body publishes latest annual checks on housing providers’ financial stability
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In FocusRevealed: average salaries for leadership roles at the top 50 housebuilders
A new survey reveals the locations and job titles within the industry that command the most impressive wages and bonuses. Matilda Battersby reports.
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NewsHomes built by housing associations for sale to drop 25% over five years, says RSH
But Regulator of Social Housing warns providers they still need to be careful to manage non-social housing risks as market decline persists
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NewsGalliard Homes posts £13m loss after building safety work hit
Husebuilder recognises £39.6m of ‘exceptional provisions’ mainly for remediation work
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NewsSouthern warns of potential cost-cutting as sales revenue delayed due to contractor failure
Newly merged 78,000-home association posted just £3m in sales income in first half of the year
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NewsPension insurer invests £50m into 100% affordable development in Surrey
The 125-unit development on a former NHS site marks the start of long-term partnership between Pension Insurance Corporation and London Square
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CommentThe traditional ‘build to sell’ model won’t be enough to meet our housing need
A multi-tenure approach with varied investment models is needed to boost housing delivery to the level required, argues Simon Century
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NewsLee Rowley appointed housing minister for the second time
Former construction minister named the 16th housing minister since the Conservatives took power in 2010
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NewsRachel Maclean departs as housing minister
Sector calls for stability as Maclean leaves as part of Sunak’s reshuffle after just nine months in the post
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NewsLargest month-on-month house price drop for five years, says Rightmove
House sales “better than expected” this year despite 1.7% drop in average asking price, says Rightmove
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NewsBuild-to-rent sector grows 11% despite headwinds
Build cost and inconsistent planning policy holding sector back in London, says BPF