Affordable housing organisations 'poorly prepared for new regulatory framework' 18/02/2010
Many housing associations remain unprepared for the implementation of the new regulatory system for the social housing sector.
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Empty properties and long social housing lists is "indefensible" 17/02/2009
The Empty Homes Agency has criticised the government for the lack of social housing, despite the hundreds of thousands of empty properties.
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Cameron 'promises easing of social housing regulations' 16/02/2009
Conservative leader David Cameron has pledged that he will relax regulations that stop housing associations and developers from converting empty properties into housing.
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Shared-ownership schemes a 'viable option' 19/01/2009
An expert has claimed that those looking to buy a house in the current economic environment could benefit from the government's HomeBuy plan.
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More affordable housing needed to boost economy, says TUC 07/11/2008
The UK is in "desperate need" of affordable housing to help boost its ailing economy.
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Second homes affecting affordable housing shortage, statistics reveal 05/11/2008
The Top Ten most desirable second home locations in England have been hit by a 66 per cent increase in housing waiting lists.
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Government housing initiatives condemned as 'a press-spin exercise' 21/10/2008
Government initiatives to kick start the housing sector are not helpful to the average buyer.
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Industry body calls for 'radical policies' for housing 13/10/2008
Private house builders should be handing over their projects to create social housing.
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Plan to increase affordable homes in rural areas 10/10/2008
The number of affordable homes in rural areas could increase under new government powers.
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Appeal to ministers to improve incentives for private rented sector 18/09/2008
A residential landlord company has appealed to ministers to provide more effective incentives and reform the UK private rented sector, Proeprtyweek.com reports.
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