All articles by Carl Brown – Page 27
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NewsPersimmon build rate falls 30% as it seeks to conserve cash
Housebuilding giant responds to fall in forward sales last year by “managing build programme”
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NewsBosses of Vistry and Taylor Wimpey latest housebuilding figures to criticise government
Jennie Daly and Greg Fitzgerald voice concern over policy
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NewsMount Anvil poaches Telford chief financial officer
Katie Rogers has been appointed chief financial officer of £200m-turnover developer
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NewsWatkin Jones ‘meeting margin targets’ as it seeks to recover from profit slump
BTR and student housing specialist reports strong appetite for forward funding
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NewsTroubled Inland Homes completes second £2.5m fundraising as it hires forensic accountants
FRP Advisory to carry out independent review into ‘related party issues’ that have delayed publication of accounts
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NewsSunak says he ditched housing targets due to concern from ‘thousands’ of Tory members
Prime minister says proposed new planning system will “strike a better balance”
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NewsGove plans short-term let clampdown to improve housing affordability in tourist hotspots
Housing secretray believes move would allow local authorities to control holiday let numbers
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NewsMarket remains ‘downbeat’ despite increased optimism about future sales, says RICS
Market still cautious but medium-term outlook more settled as interest rates ‘peak’
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NewsDandara and Avant edge closer to signing cladding contract
Two of the remaining four housebuilders named by Gove are in talks with DLUHC
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NewsBuilding safety registration portal for high-rise buildings goes live
Details of 12,500 buildings required to be submitted to new Building Safety Regulator before 1 October
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NewsPRS REIT hits 5,000-home milestone later than planned
Sigma-backed firm expects to complete 5,600 homes in total
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NewsSeven in 10 Conservative voters ‘want more social housing’
Yougov poll shows concern over shortage of affordable homes crosses the political divide
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NewsPlaces for People fund manager and Lloyds-backed investor launch 1,200-home JV
PfP Capital and Housing Growth Partnership sign £390m sustainable housing deal
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NewsReal estate investor Long Harbour eyes push into Single Family Housing development
Firm with £1.5bn BTR fund looks to new suburban market
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NewsHousing secretary blocks ‘generic’ Berkeley Homes scheme on design grounds
164-home scheme in Kent refused against planning inspector’s advice
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In FocusWe are entering a new era for building safety - but are we ready for the new regulator?
The Building Safety Regulator’s registration process for high-rise buildings starts in a few days’ time. Carl Brown assesses how prepared the new regulator and the industry are for the start of a fresh regime
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NewsIndustry left underwhelmed by Shapps’ reheated energy efficiency plan
Government plans to boost energy efficency branded as insufficient
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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.
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NewsMPs launch inquiry into social housing finances and development
Cross-party committee to probe “significant financial pressures” affecting social landlords’ development and maintenance of affordable homes
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NewsIlke Homes hires executive from collapsed fashion website as chief operating officer
Modular housebuilder appoints David Scott to new role as it seeks to become a top 10 housebuilder