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Empty Homes up north
Research published by national campaigning charity Empty Homes shows the proportion of homes that are long-term empty is greatest in the north of England.…
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Relet times are falling
The number of days social landlords are taking to re-let empty homes is dropping despite the impact of the bedroom tax, exclusive research has…
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Managing Void Homes
The CIH has produced another useful document on managing void homes. Thanks CIH How to effectively manage void properties…
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Empty Homes – let us get them back on the market
Despite our national housing crisis, there remain a large number of homes in England that have nobody living in them. This briefing looks at…
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Making the most of your allocations schemes and policies
This briefing, from CIHs looks at how housing providers can make the most of the opportunities available to develop allocations schemes and policies which…
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NHC Silver Screen awards
Each year the Northern Housing Consortium invites our members to tell us about the fantastic projects they are working on. The shortlist for 2014:…
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Creating sustainable tenancies
Housing providers are now thinking about how they deliver front line services in the face of the changes resulting from welfare reform. How to…
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Hard to let? – some ideas
Hard to let properties have always posed a challenge to landlords and void properties are an inevitable aspect of housing management. However reforms introduced…
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Empty and difficult to let homes
This briefing from the NHF outlines approaches being taken by to bring empty homes into use and minimise voids Empty homes can have a…
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New tenants compelled to volunteer
New tenants compelled to commit to volunteering in ‘aspirational’ project According to Inside Housing: A Bristol housing association is to pilot a scheme under…
