Crisis on the home front: a requirement for residential developers to incorporate social housing into new schemes seems likely to go ahead

Article Abstract:

There is a shortage of low cost housing throughout the country and homeless families are often having to rely on the private rented sector. Major housebuilders are increasingly working alongside local authorities, housing associations and development corporations to build affordable housing, and there are also now specialist affordable housebuilders. The DOE is looking at ways of increasing affordable housing through the planning system, making more land available in the system for affordable housing.

Planning, Real estate development

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Price rises flout growth slowdown

Article Abstract:

The seasonally adjusted 37% rise in the price of housing in England and Wales continues to show an upward trend in spite of slower economic growth. The Council of Mortgage Lenders reports that buyer interest remains high.

Finance, England, Wales, House buying, Home buying

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Developers go to town

Article Abstract:

A description of the residential property market in Glasgow, Scotland in 2000 is presented, with focus on available accommodation in the city and in villages in the surrounding area.

Urban renewal, Glasgow, Scotland

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