Finance


The latest on social housing finance, including news, views and analysis on lending, bonds, institutional investment, grant rates, affordable rent, and regulation.

Flats

Private rented sector review head seeks evidence

22/02/2012

The head of a government review of barriers to large-scale investment in the private rented sector has issued a call for evidence.

Galliford Try site

Housing surge boosts construction firm's profits

22/02/2012

An increase in house building helped a construction company post soaring profits for the first half of the year.

Barratt Homes development

Barratt reports 40.5 per cent surge in profits

22/02/2012

House builder Barratt has reported a 40.5 per cent increase in profit for the six months to 31 December 2011.

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Nick Duxbury

Accentuate the positive

17/02/2012

Time for some positivity I think.

Carl Brown

Risky business

17/02/2012

Swan Housing Group became the latest housing association this week to reveal its response to the challenges of a new financial model for housing.

Grant Shapps

Building a better future

17/02/2012

The government is making housing the cornerstone of economic recovery, says Grant Shapps

Rhiannon Bury

Council support

14/02/2012

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.

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