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FCHA secures £7m loan funding to develop supported housing schemes across Wales

|Date: 20 August, 2018

FCHA secures £7m loan funding to develop supported housing schemes across Wales

First Choice Housing Association has raised £7m of new loan funding from Triodos Bank to help fund its co ...

First Choice Housing Association has raised £7m of new loan funding from Triodos Bank to help fund its continued growth and development over the next five years. The funds will be used to develop a nu ...

20 August, 2018
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Lending arrangements for social housing

|Date: 4 June, 2018

Lending arrangements for social housing

Winckworth Sherwood’s Ruby Giblin discusses social housing and corporate lending. Deregulation, the big b ...

Winckworth Sherwood’s Ruby Giblin discusses social housing and corporate lending. Deregulation, the big bang of the social housing world, has opened the door to new funding opportunities for housing a ...

4 June, 2018
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Watford Community Housing completes £200m refinancing with Barclays debt deal

|Date: 22 March, 2018

Watford Community Housing completes £200m refinancing with Barclays debt deal

Watford Community Housing has completed the final stage of a £200m refinancing exercise with a refinanced ...

Watford Community Housing has completed the final stage of a £200m refinancing exercise with a refinanced loan facility with Barclays. The overall impact is to increase the capacity of Watford Communi ...

22 March, 2018
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Late payment in construction

|Date: 22 March, 2018

Late payment in construction

Late payment and non-payment has been a blight on the construction industry for decades — both in the pri ...

Late payment and non-payment has been a blight on the construction industry for decades — both in the private and public sector. Emma Stapleton from TenderSpace examines its impact. In November 2017, ...

22 March, 2018
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HFI: A radical new housing approach is needed to deliver new 300,000 homes target

|Date: 24 January, 2018

HFI: A radical new housing approach is needed to deliver new 300,000 homes target

The Government has been warned that a radical new housebuilding approach is needed if its new target to b ...

The Government has been warned that a radical new housebuilding approach is needed if its new target to build 300,000 homes a year is to be reached. The Housing & Finance Institute, which works wi ...

24 January, 2018
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Social housing sector ‘increasingly commercialised’, new Zurich Municipal report finds

|Date: 20 April, 2017

Social housing sector ‘increasingly commercialised’, new Zurich Municipal report finds

Tough times and dwindling revenue streams are forcing Britain’s housing providers to look for new ways of ...

Tough times and dwindling revenue streams are forcing Britain’s housing providers to look for new ways of making money, a report by the leading public sector insurer Zurich Municipal has found. The re ...

20 April, 2017
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Mayor boosts councils’ housebuilding teams with new £10m Homebuilding Capacity fund

UK’s first iKozie micro-home community given green light by Worcester City Council

Gentoo awards ENGIE contract to deliver significant improvement works to homes across Sunderland

World-first home energy research lab for Salford

Ashford Borough Council wins award for pioneering work with Syrian refugees

Residents transform tower blocks for ‘Plants for People’ project

Shelforce boss backs Prime Minister’s pledge to make people proud of social housing

Water-saving device for housing associations gains industry endorsement

Planning system failing those in greatest need, new TCPA report finds

Tackling the humidity risk threatening public sector built assets

FCHA secures £7m loan funding to develop supported housing schemes across Wales

FCHA secures £7m loan funding to develop supported housing schemes across Wales

Lending arrangements for social housing

Lending arrangements for social housing

Watford Community Housing completes £200m refinancing with Barclays debt deal

Watford Community Housing completes £200m refinancing with Barclays debt deal

Late payment in construction

Late payment in construction

HFI: A radical new housing approach is needed to deliver new 300,000 homes target

HFI: A radical new housing approach is needed to deliver new 300,000 homes target