Time for change

Time to grow up

Broaden your horizons

Landlords can learn valuable lessons by looking abroad, says Richard Kemp

The lie of the land

Inflated land prices are preventing affordable homes being built and councils must use new localism powers to stop this, says Richard Kemp

Mayoral candidate outlines housing plans

Liverpool needs to use its land to build more homes and improve the energy efficiency of existing properties, according to Richard Kemp, who will stand for mayor of the city.

Liverpool mayor promises to address housing need

The newly elected mayor of Liverpool has promised to deliver housing for the city.

Colour charts

As voters across England, Scotland and Wales prepare to go to the polls, we assess the key battlegrounds for housing

Avoid a brush with the law

Should social landlords be responsible for keeping disabled tenants’ homes in good decorative order?

Cutting tenancies short

The judgement in a starter tenancy possession case is good news for landlords, says Josephine Sharrock, solicitor, Brabners Chaffe Street

Support on a shoestring

Budgets are being slashed and demand is up but, as Inside Housing and Capita’s exclusive Supporting People survey reveals, many care and support providers are maintaining services for vulnerable people. Lydia Stockdale finds out how they are doing it and if it can last.

Now it’s time to take notice

Landlords must ensure they are not caught out by changes to building contract payments, says Kim Teichmann, associate at Thomas Eggar