Tag Archives: Financing New Housing Supply

Budget 2013

This was a neutral budget in overall policy terms, but the ‘magician’s rabbit out of the hat’ on housing was significant.  From a UK housing perspective the increases in the Build to Rent allocations will have a real impact on … Continue reading

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The Test Results…..

Last week saw the announcement of two positive indicators that residential investment in London is now at it’s most appealing, namely: The leading independent economic forecaster Oxford Economics, (which in tests 8 out of 10 investment institutions preferred), revealed it’s … Continue reading

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Predictable rents suit both consumers and investors

This trend away from ownership towards renting will continue apace for another decade unless the economy picks up markedly Continue reading

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A New Year – A New Opportunity

According to the latest RICS Housing Update (14th December 2012) next year is looking better than this year – well at least a little bit! Housing transactions are planned to climb and mortgage finance should also increase slightly as the … Continue reading

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‘Normality’ will not return – Action not debate is needed

‘Normality’ will not return says Yolande Barnes at Savills. The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has called for the government to push the UK’s housing shortage up the policy agenda and halt the decline in housing starts. Continue reading

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Institution and Pension Fund Investment identified in CLG Housing Report

The Committee finds that large institutions and pension funds, which have only ever made a limited contribution to new housing, could provide a substantial source of investment. Continue reading

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Financing New Housing Supply Report Published

Investors are cautious by nature and need reassurance that housing can deliver their expected returns. A form of underwrite by the Government will have a major influence Continue reading

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How should Government help encourage housing innovation?

Mill Group would like to amplify that the ask is, strong Government support, which we are proposing can be demonstrated in two ways to support the market initiation of new models for housing investment.

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Watch David Toplas respond to CLG inquiry – Financing the New Housing Supply

Mill Group’s CEO, David Toplas was on the witness panel today giving evidence alongside Castle Trust, Asset trust Housing and R55 at the CLG Select Committee – Financing the new housing supply.

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