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Last Chance to Vote
Posted by Chloe Shivraj on 22.12.11 | No comments yet
VOTE NOW : Instead of sending Christmas Cards this year, our Christmas charity fund will be divided between three charities…
Discussion Forum Videos
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Hear and see more from our speakers at our Renewable Energy Discussion Forum which took place in November 2011…
Renewable Energy Discussion Forum
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On the 15th November 2011, our packed seminar and discussion forum for registered providers on renewable energy took place. Have a look and listen to what was said…
Viable PV Schemes at lower FiT rate
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Government plans to cut subsidies for solar panels on homes have been ruled legally flawed by the High Court…
Right to Buy Plans Announced
Posted by Lucy on 14.12.11 | No comments yet
The government has announced, not unexpectedly, in their Housing Strategy plans to boost the Right to Buy sales for councils and social landlords.
Solar – Post 12 December – Judicial Review update
Posted by Lucy on 13.12.11 | No comments yet
Protest groups have launched Judicial Review applications against the government’s cuts to feed in tariffs for solar pv installations
Oral Agreement : Not Worth The Paper it’s Written on
Posted by Cathy McFadden on 08.12.11 | No comments yet
The Court of Appeal has held that the automatic 90 year term lease granted for the life of a tenant cannot be relied upon unless a lease for life has been validly created…
The Great British Property Scandal
Posted by Cathy McFadden on 05.12.11 | No comments yet
Tonight Channel 4 launches a season of special programmes investigating why the UK is in the middle of a housing crisis and reveals that there are possible solutions.
Developer Entitled to Keep Deposit
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The Court of Appeal has held that a developer was entitled to keep a deposit paid under a void oral agreement when the buyer decided not to complete the acquisition, highlighting the importance of having a written agreements in place…
First Time Buyer Help – 95% Mortgages Return
Posted by Lucy on 01.12.11 | No comments yet
As part of the government’s “new” housing strategy the ability to obtain mortgages at 95% of market value on new builds is part of the strategy which claims to “tackle the housing shortage, boost the economy, create jobs and give people the opportunity to get on the housing ladder.”
Recent Posts
- Housing’s Central to Economic Recovery
In a speech on 01 February 2012, Housing Minister, Grant Shapps told Councils & Housing Associations that building new homes will be central to improving the country’s economy….
- More Uncertainty Hits Social Housing Sector
Yesterday’s Court of Appeal ruling thwarted the Government’s plans last autumn to bring an early end to the 43.3p Feed in Tariff (FiT) – or did it?
- Analysis: Green Deal at risk
Leading building and housing groups have told the government that their flagship energy saving scheme is in danger of failing unless some major alterations are made…
