Finance
The latest on social housing finance, including news, views and analysis on lending, bonds, institutional investment, grant rates, affordable rent, and regulation.
NEWS
Private rented sector review head seeks evidence
The head of a government review of barriers to large-scale investment in the private rented sector has issued a call for evidence.
Housing surge boosts construction firm's profits
An increase in house building helped a construction company post soaring profits for the first half of the year.
Barratt reports 40.5 per cent surge in profits
House builder Barratt has reported a 40.5 per cent increase in profit for the six months to 31 December 2011.
OPINION
Risky business
Swan Housing Group became the latest housing association this week to reveal its response to the challenges of a new financial model for housing.
Building a better future
The government is making housing the cornerstone of economic recovery, says Grant Shapps
Council support
Good news for thousands of people in Birmingham this week, as the council decided not to cut its Supporting People budget by as much as initially proposed.




