Social Housing UK: Families Locked Out of Affordable Homes for Generations
Social housing is meant to provide safety, security and stability for those who need it most. But right now, waiting lists are so overstretched that hundreds of thousands of families are being left in limbo, with some facing waits longer than a lifetime.
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The UK Housing Crisis: Causes, Impact, and Solutions
This article explores what has caused the UK housing crisis, what impact it is having and what is being done about it.
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How Long Do Landlords Have to Fix Problems in the UK?
Speed matters when it comes to repairs on rented properties. But for busy landlords managing hundreds or even thousands of properties, it can be hard to prioritise repairs. In this article we explore how long landlords have to fix these problems.
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Renters Rights Bill: How Are Labour’s Plans For Private Rented Housing Different?
The Renters Rights Bill will reform the private rented housing sector. In this article, we look at how it differs from the Renters Reform Bill.
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How To Set Up A Housing Association Repairs And Maintenance Policy
It’s important to effectively manage the repairs and maintenance of your rental properties. We explain how you can create a policy that will benefit both you and your tenants.
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What Is The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act?
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill aims to strike a fairer balance between the rights of freeholders and leaseholders. This article summarises the bill, along with its legislative progress.
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Case Study: EVO and B&D Reside
Michael Westbrook, managing director at B&D Reside, explains the importance of a digital repairs and maintenance approach. Inside Housing then looks at how a pilot in Barking and Dagenham with B&D Reside and tech business EVO improved response times and transparency
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Awaab’s Law: How Social Housing Providers Can Comply
This article covers everything you need to know about Awaab’s Law. We explain what it is, when it could be introduced and how housing providers can comply.
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Eviction Process in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide for Landlords and Social Housing Associations in 2024
Evicting tenants can be complex for landlords and housing associations. This guide explains the lawful eviction process - from tenancy agreements and eviction notice periods to court orders.
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Housing Association Garden Rules: How to Work with Residents for Better Gardens
This article explains the rules surrounding garden maintenance in socially rented properties.
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Why Is the Light on My Boiler Flashing? A Social Housing Resident’s Guide to Boilers
Social housing landlords can give this guide to residents to help them look after their boiler
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The Ultimate Guide to Tenant Screening for Social Housing Landlords
This guide explains what tenant screening for social housing landlords is, why it is important and what it involves.
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