Sell off expensive social housing?

The Policy Exchange think tank says that LAs and HAs  should sell off expensive social housing as it becomes vacant, suggesting that these could fund the building 80,000–170,000 new social homes every year;  with major economic benefits from increased employment and economic growth.

It is suggested that the report –

Ending Expensive Social Tenancies will be popular, fairer, boost growth, cut waiting lists and allow the large scale social house building