All articles by Carl Brown
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NewsGrainger completes transformation into a REIT as it aims to grow through Build-to-Rent
Move will save Britain’s largest listed residential landlord an estimated £15m in tax in its first year and help it attract investment
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NewsSteve Reed appointed housing secretary
Former Lambeth council leader succeeds Angela Rayner, who stood down earlier today after underpaying stamp duty on a flat
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NewsRayner resigns as housing secretary
Political heavyweight who grew up on a council estate and pledged to prioritise social housing development steps down over criticism over stamp duty paid on a flat
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NewsKier appoints MD to residential development business
Alexandra Conway appointed to new role at £70m-turnover Kier Property
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NewsBellway increases completions 14%
Housebuilder says local authorities “taking time” to adopt to new planning framework
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NewsTaylor Wimpey and Pocket Living figures among six appointed to building regulations review panel
New panel will review approved documents in line with Grenfell Inquiry recommendations
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NewsHomes England brings in former prisons chief as new chief executive
Amy Rees to take up role next month
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NewsPersimmon and Barratt Redrow get green light for 2,500-home development in Wiltshire
Scheme will be built in Trowbridge
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NewsSocial housing regulator to give BSR advance notice of social landlords’ building safety issues
Pair sign memorandum of understanding setting out how they will work together
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NewsNorwich City Council and Aviva Capital strike deal for 1,100-home development
£350m project will see scheme built on site of 1960s shopping centre
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NewsKeepmoat’s profit and completions fall, citing ‘sluggish’ market
Housebuilder increases land pipeline and eyes future growth
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NewsVistry expecting surge in affordable homes contracts in second half of the year
Housebuilder’s interim profit falls but eyes stronger end to year as new affordable homes funding changes kick in
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NewsSeven housebuilders to pay £100m towards affordable housing and pledge not to share prices in deal to end CMA probe
Watchdog consults on deal to end investigation into suspected competition law breaches
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NewsGet Living ‘pursuing’ contractors after cost of fixing homes at former Olympic Park block tops £400m
Landlord says problems relate to building safety defects at East Village site
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NewsSpringfield to report ‘substantial’ increase in profit following land sales to Barratt Redrow
Scottish housebuilder to increase revenue after signing deal to sell six sites as it shifts focus to north of Scotland
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NewsGleeson’s housebuilding boss goes after margins fail to improve
Firm carries out rejig after warning profit will be ‘at lower end of expectations’
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NewsMHCLG outlines proposals to boost planning resources
Senior official says she hopes government plan will tackle imbalance between public and private sectors
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NewsDeveloper secures £500m to fund five student accommodation schemes
Fusion says deal will bankroll more than 3,000 beds
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NewsMHCLG to take control of Building Safety Regulator, pledging ‘fast track’ process and resources to tackle delays
Former London Fire Brigade commissioner Andy Roe to head up new MHCLG board to take on functions of regulator
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NewsHousing association’s starts fall by nearly three-quarters as it takes ‘careful’ approach to development
Peabody’s pivot to spending more on improving existing homes continues with new, local approach to services