5 days agoThe housing industry has spent years talking about the need to build more homes, with governments of all colours announcing ambitious targets and reforms they believed would unlock delivery.
1 week agoBTR began as an urban solution: a response to soaring demand for high-quality rental accommodation in city centres. But the sector is no longer confined to tall towers and central locations.
3 weeks agoThe reforms to the Planning and Infrastructure Act mark an important step towards speeding up the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the UK.
4 weeks agoOne of the more interesting trends we’ve seen over the past year isn’t simply a rise in enquiries for conversion projects, but where those enquiries come from.
1 month agoAt UKREiiF this year, SOWN brought together a panel to ask a simple question with complicated answers: does shared ownership still stack up?
1 month agoLast week, the Guardian reported that the government is exploring the possibility of introducing a state-owned developer. This certainly generated debate across the industry!
2 months agoThe way in which we apply council tax in this country is having a negative impact on housing supply, with almost half of UK local authorities charging developers council tax before homes are fully kit