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CommentGovernment must provide more support for affordable home building
The planning reforms announced in last month’s mini-budget must factor in provision of affordable housing, argues Fiona Fletcher-Smith
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NewsAverage UK mortgage rates at highest for 14 years
The rate for a two-year fixed mortgage has topped 6% for the first time since 2008
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NewsYorkshire Housing posts £30.6m loss
Refinancing costs and IT write-down push 18,000-home association to deficit
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NewsHackney gives green light to 189 council-built homes in estate regen
The new homes are the first phase of the redevelopment of the De Beauvoir Estate
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NewsHousebuilding work grew in September amid deepening gloom
Business confidence at its lowest level in two years
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NewsCity of London receives plans for student resi tower near Fenchurch Street
Scheme would replace 1980s office block
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CommentTory conference day four: Truss bets the bank on low tax and the magic money tree
Liz Truss is promising that reducing tax will magically reverse Britain’s economic but history suggests there are no easy fixes, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsNotting Hill Genesis appoints former Foxtons COO as new chief executive
Patrick Franco to lead 67,000-home housing association at the age of 39
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NewsGreenwich buys 265 Woolwich homes from Lovell
Lovell to be paid £87.5m by Greenwich council for homes to rent to people on housing waiting list
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NewsNHF boss warns inflation may lead to development decrease
Kate Henderson calls for ‘stability’ and clarity over rent-setting for affordable sector at Conservative party conference fringe session
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NewsInvestment in UK build-to-rent sector leaps 85%, says CBRE
Preliminary CBRE data shows investment in built-to-rent in quarter three of this year was £666m
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NewsClarke pledges to ‘go further’ on housing
Housing secretary promises housing plan within weeks but says he wont ‘impose cardboard boxes across our shires’
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CommentTory conference day three: Rees-Mogg tinkers while housing leaders despair
Day three of the conference in Birmingham saw discussions around housebuilding, net zero, deregulation amid appeals for certainty from housebuilding and construction leaders, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsThree-way housing association merger plan shelved due to economic turbulence
Talks to create a 60,000-home, £374m turnover landlord have ended
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NewsNew homes ombudsman service opens for business
Listed builders Barratt, Taylor Wimpey, Redrow and Bellway among 100 firms signed up as code of practice launches
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NewsOutgoing Notting Hill Genesis CEO becomes Stonebond board member
Kate Davies has become a non-executive board member of Stonebond after 18 years at the helm of Notting Hill Genesis
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NewsRICS consults on valuation guidance for flat blocks caught in cladding crisis
The surveyors institute hopes new guidance will unlock mortgage lending where work is yet to be carried out
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NewsWatkin Jones issues profit warning blaming ‘recent market volatility’
Build-to-rent specialist says operating profit will be 10% lower than expected as sales delayed in wake of mini budget
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CommentTory conference day two: Calls to boost SMEs and Lord Heseltine makes regen case
While the chancellor’s change of heart grabbed the headlines, the second day in Birmingham also saw calls for more SME housebuilders, concerns about nutrient neutrality, and debates about investment zones and regeneration, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsGovernment refuses to commit to 300k housing target
Officials at DLUHC decline to say if manifesto promise remains government policy as housing secretary confirms scrapping of local targets