All Business articles – Page 9
-
Comment
Will 2024 bring transformational change for the housing sector?
A general election amid a rise in off-balance sheet funding models, joint ventures and a more nuanced role for MMC – Richard Jones looks at what 2024 may hold for housing
-
Comment
Getting repairs and maintenance right
The Chartered Institute of Housing is involved in a major project to help social landlords bring about a step change in how they approach repairs. Gavin Smart explains more.
-
News
Springfield ‘on track’ to hit expectations but completions fall
Scottish housebuilder aiming to cut debt through land sales as it re-enters affordable housing market
-
News
Thrive Homes appoints new executive director of finance
Stephen King has 30 years of experience
-
News
Plans submitted for 35-storey tower in Leeds
Proposal to deliver 1,100-unit student accommodation block tower and refurbish1 960s Merrion Centre office block
-
News
Notting Hill Genesis hires NHS Property Services executive as CFO
Mark Smith to join 66,000-home association in April
-
News
New developer chosen for Wolverhampton canal site after L&G closure
Birmingham-based developer Wavensmere Homes will replace L&G Modular on project to transform a 17-acre brownfield site which was formerly a foundry and steelworks
-
News
Guinness completes takeover of troubled Shepherds Bush
5,000-home housing association judged non-compliant with regulatory standards has joined £540m-turnover housing association Guinness
-
News
Crest Nicholson appoints fashion entrepreneur and inclusivity guru to board
Dr Maggie Semple to join £780m-turnover housebuilder as non-executive director from 1 January
-
News
Sovereign Network Group development dips due to site work ‘slowdown’
Newly merged 80,000-home association reveals completions down 9% in consolidated figures
-
News
Troubled Octavia appoints former BPHA boss as MD
Kevin Bolt to head up non-compliant association at ‘crucial moment’ as it enters merger talks with Abri
-
News
Abri enters merger talks in bid to strengthen troubled Octavia
Non-compliant Octavia enters discussions about joining 50,000-home Abri as part of plan to improve governance
-
Comment
Housing developers must not leave it too late on Biodiversity Net Gain
The clock is ticking before sweeping biodiversity come into effect in the new year. Morgan Price explains what developers need to think about.
-
News
Swan reports £84m deficit in delayed accounts
Essex-based housing association now part of Sanctuary sets aside £40m for building safety work
-
Comment
How the chancellor can support SME housebuilders in the Autumn Statement
Jeremy Hunt should consider targeted help to boost smaller housing developers this week and there are two things he should do, argues David Cracklen
-
News
Notting Hill Genesis’ surplus falls by nearly 80% as sales income plummets
G15 landlord spends extra £15m on safety and repairs
-
News
Gleeson reports rise in net reservations
Housebuilder says trading for year to date is “in line with expectations”
-
In Focus
UK 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.
-
News
Galliard Homes posts £13m loss after building safety work hit
Husebuilder recognises £39.6m of ‘exceptional provisions’ mainly for remediation work
-
News
Southern 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