Lib Dems challenge affordable homes claim

Welsh government sets 12,500 home building goal

The Welsh government has set a target of building 12,500 new homes in the country by 2016.

Hearts and minds

London mayor: 2

Dunce’s cap

Voters to desert Lib Dems over housing benefit

A fifth of Liberal Democrat voters are set to desert the party over the coalition government’s welfare reforms, a new poll claims.

Brazil needs a new approach

Brazil needs a shift in attitude if it is to successfully tackle its growing housing crisis, says Ruban Selvanayagam

Don’t be partners in crime

Landlords must review their anti-corruption procedures and that of their partners or risk a large fine, says Kerry Gwyther, partner at TLT Solicitors

Mapping the full footprint

How easily could your organisation calculate its complete carbon footprint? If the answer is ‘not very’, then a new worldwide standard could be just what you need. Elisabeth Jeffries looks at how it works

From riches to rags and back

A Welsh landlord took on an ambitious project to refurbish a derelict Grade II listed mansion. Katie Puckett finds out how they managed to bring it back into use

Solving the land puzzle

If organisations share buildings the leftover sites can be pieced together for development, says Alan Stokes