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We must tackle the tax and regulatory burdens on developers to boost housebuilding in London

By Chris Wheaton

Building new homes reduces housing costs, boosts productivity and generates jobs. We should let housebuilders get on and build, writes Chris Weaton

New partnership models: We now need to move from ‘optioneering’ to actual delivery of new homes

By Richard Jones

The last year has seen much discussion about investment partnerships between public and private sector organisations - this should soon translate into new projects, writes Richard Jones

Mental health support doesn’t begin in a clinic, but in our homes and communities
By Amy Lawson
No more delay – the government must act urgently to provide clarity and ambition on older people’s housing
By Julienne Meyer
The Future Homes Standard will be challenging but sharing knowledge is the key to success
By David Thomas
What the Renters’ Rights Act means for build-to-rent and PBSA operators
By Lauren Fraser and Laura Bushaway
What housebuilders and developers should do to prepare for the Building Safety Levy
By Michael Weissman
Leasehold ban looms but housing developers still lack answers
By Ruth Barnes and Laura Stephens
Heat pumps and solar panels could be the straw that breaks the sector’s back
By Lucy Haynes
How Watford Community Housing increased income from overlooked assets
By Tina Barnard
Building homes that last: Why regulation must ensure quality matches quantity
By Chloe Fletcher
Tackling social housing stigma must be taken out of the ‘too difficult to deal with’ box
By Nic Bliss
The ‘missed middle’ of medium-density housing could unlock delivery
By Katja Stille
An extension of cash in lieu of affordable housing could unlock sites but it must be used carefully
By Chris Green

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