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Autumn Statement: RICS response
Posted on: 6 December 2013
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Response from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors on the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement with emphasis on the impact on the property market.
What price independent lives?
Posted on: 3 December 2013
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This report from the Habinteg Housing Association highlights the combined effect of a range of benefit cuts on disabled people’s incomes and the threat this poses to independent living. This report details depth analysis of our tenancy data revealing the real impact of cumulative benefit cuts.
Waterfront London: London’s residential riverside property market
Posted on: 3 December 2013
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The latest Spotlight from Savills focuses on the desirability of waterfront living and why London’s riverside is proving popular with a diverse range of buyers.
Inside Housing international edition
Posted on: 29 November 2013
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The international edition of the journal Inside Housing explores the global struggle to provide decent homes. Articles cover housing issues in Brazil, the USA, France, Tanzania, South Korea and Australia.
Real London Lives
Posted on: 29 November 2013
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The majority of Londoners who live in housing association homes go out to work and make a real contribution to society, according to the first research findings from Real London Lives. The Real London Lives project is designed to give a voice to the ordinary Londoners who live in housing association homes. It combines true stories with a new three-year research study by the Centre for Housing Policy at the University of York.
Homes for older Londoners
Posted on: 28 November 2013
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A report from the London Assembly’s Housing Committee calls for the Mayor to push for more specially build retirement housing to accommodate an expected doubling of the number of Londoners over 85 over the next twenty years. The report argues that specially designed housing, combining self-contained homes with access to on-site support and care, improve independence and quality of life for residents, reduce costs to the NHS of avoidable accidents and free up much needed family homes.
Changing role of the Housing Officer: Frontline futures
Posted on: 27 November 2013
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The Centre for Comparative Housing Research at De Montfort University Leicester has been commissioned by the Chartered Institute of Housing and Wheatley Housing Group to reach out to those working in housing to ask for their views and examples of good practice, in order to analyse the current and changing competencies and characteristics of effective frontline housing staff and to see where further changes might take the sector in the future. This UK-wide project recognises the need for informed debate on the implications for those in leadership roles and staff of social landlords more generally. This web page on the DMU site will act as a key portal for the project.
Chartered Institute of Housing: Student zone
Posted on: 27 November 2013
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The Chartered Institute of Housing has launched a web page which provides access to careers advice, blogs on learning, the latest resources and details of upcoming student member webinars. Some of the material is restricted to CIH student members.
Housing Association Building and Maintenance
Posted on: 26 November 2013
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Housing Association Building & Maintenance is devoted to building product specifiers in the housing association market. Readers include architects, surveyors, housing managers, main contractors, maintenance professionals and those involved with development and planning.
Homes for London: The London Housing Strategy
Posted on: 25 November 2013
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The Mayor of London has published a draft revised London Housing Strategy for consultation with the public. The document sets out the Mayor’s policies to increase the supply of well-designed housing of all tenures to levels not seen since the 1930s, in order to meet the needs of London’s growing population and particularly to support working households. Comments are requested by 7 February 2014.
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