Finance
Braced for the cuts
26 October 2009
Forget doing ‘more with less’. For housebuilders, it’ll be all about doing ‘anything with nothing’
A capital idea
20 October 2009
The inadequacies of the housing market have been laid bare by the economic crisis. Now is the time to take a serious look at taxation reform, says Tom Crawshaw
Down, not under
19 October 2009
The crunch may be far from over, but we will get through it if we all pull together, argue Peter Williams and Donald McKenzie
Back Office: Left to their fate
19 October 2009
The demise of right to buy will have a devastating effect on council budgets
Flaw in the plan
04 September 2009
Government‘s move to an asset-based welfare policy depends on continuously rising house prices. Whoops, says Matthew Watson.
Back Office: Now for the hard bit
04 September 2009
If the HRA is to be dismantled, some serious compromises will be needed.
Man with the plan
18 February 2009
Build more affordable homes, protect jobs, shore up a struggling industry and fill Treasury coffers? Yes we can, says Brian Green.
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Landed in trouble
18 February 2009
What the country needs is a national bank of reconstruction.
Recovery position
18 February 2009
We’re not out of the woods yet, says Peter Williams. But there are growing signs that confidence is returning to some markets.
Back office: It’s a write-off
02 January 2009
The current social housing business model is broken, so let’s move on
Anyone for squash?
02 January 2009
More bail-outs in the US and a shrinking UK mortgage market. Crunch and squeeze just aren’t strong enough to describe what’s going on, says Peter Williams
Watch this space
18 November 2008
Ashley Horsey on the threats to a breakthrough in affordable housing finance
No more nice guy
18 November 2008
In the third of a series of articles on the housing market, Peter Williams charts the transition from the NICE to the VILE decade
Fixing a hole
04 November 2008
A fine mess
04 November 2008