All Business articles – Page 17
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NewsModa’s single family housing arm hires new operations director
Sarah Nelson joins Casa by Moda as it seeks to build 5,000 homes by 2025
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NewsS&P lowers Hyde’s credit rating due to higher-than-expected sales exposure
Credit rating agency raises concern about short-term risk but says Hyde’s ‘third-party’ investor strategy could lower exposure in the longer term
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NewsPrivate housebuilding output drop 1.6% in May
Official figures for May show drop in new-build construction driven by private housing decline
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NewsSanctuary boosts development but misses overall build target
119,000-home housing association looking to reduce Swan’s development programme and debt following takeover
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NewsMore than 200 SME housebuilders plead with Sunak to stop ‘devastating’ the industry
Firms sign letter calling for PM to change course on housing policy to save their businesses
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NewsAviva and Moda Living agree JV deal to develop 1,000 BTR homes in Birmingham
JV buys site for £400m Stone Yard scheme in Digbeth
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NewsCountryside appoints two regional managing directors
Gemma Hardy and Adam Sharpe both promoted by partnerships housebuilder
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NewsVivid hires Lewisham ALMO boss as new chief operating officer
Margaret Dodwell will join 35,000-home housing association in mid-October
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NewsStonebond poaches Countryside executive for commercial director role
Fellow Cherry family firm Stonebond hires David Newell
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CommentWhy JV partnerships can be key in mitigating contractor failure risk
The recent collapse of a number of contractors has highlighted the importance of housing developers understanding contingent risk, writes Richard Jones
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NewsNew CEO for south-west housing association
Plymouth Community Homes poaches Jonathan Cowie from Vivid
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NewsGentoo hands permanent CEO role to interim
30,000-home housing association makes Louise Bassett’s role permanent
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CommentThe current funding model for housing associations has been pushed to its limit
As a new parliamentary inquiry launches into social housing finances, Paul Hackett argues associations’ development of new homes will drop unless government intervenes
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NewsChief financial officer departs Notting Hill Genesis after less than two years
Former Network Rail finance director Yomi Okunola leaves the housing association, with Susan Hickey stepping in as interim
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NewsWates and Havering Council pause 1,380-home estate rebuild due to second staircase uncertainty
Joint venture latest developer to halt development since proposed ban on single-staircase in high-rises
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NewsPrivate rental supply gap starting to narrow, says Rightmove
Rent growth slowed for three quarters in a row
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NewsClarion’s surplus hit by contractor failure and cyber attack
Housing association giant reduces development spend in “cautious approach”
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CommentWhy affordable housing delivery is facing significant structural change
The emergence of for-profit providers and cost pressures is leading to a drastic change in business drivers. But this offers opportunities as well as challenges, argues Richard Jones
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CommentThe ‘green premium’ on sales prices will itself justify retrofit
Chris Brown argues we need government to help ensure an orderly transition to energy efficient homes.
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NewsHousing 21 and Extra Care Charitable Trust in merger talks
Major later living provider Housing 21 is in merger talks with smaller care and support provider Extra Care Charitable Trust (ECCT) Birmingham-based Housing 21, which manages 22,000 homes and has turnover of £224m, has announced it is in discussions with ECCT about joining together into a combined group.