Estate Renewal: making the case for London
Our new briefing paper covers best practice for estate renewal in London and how to overcome common obstacles, based on input from the capital’s housing experts.
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Price of private sector housing continues to climb
It’s been just over six months since the Joseph Rowntree Foundation published our report Changes to Affordable Housing in London and Implications for Delivery. In that time, there have been many developments that continue to shape the city’s housing landscape. It’s early days to gauge the ‘concrete’ impacts of recent … Read more
New report ‘The Affordable Rent Model in London: Delivery, Viability, Potential’
Our report examines the use and viability of the Affordable Rent Model as a means of building new affordable housing in London.
Launch event of our ARM report
With the support of the Oak Foundation, Future of London has undertaken a significant piece of research on the use and viability of the Affordable Rent Model as a means of building new affordable housing in London. This research is now complete, and next week we are pleased to be … Read more
Future perspectives on affordable housing: ARM beyond 2015?
Our third and final research seminar ont he Affordable Rent Model in London looked forward to an affordable housing programme post-2015.
Acute housing need continues to rise
In March 2013, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation published ‘Changes to Affordable Housing in London and Implications for Delivery’, a report written by Future of London. As part of its review of the London housing market, the report quantified acute need as a significant challenge. Since publication, updated statistics have become … Read more
Delivering affordability, affording deliverability? Housing providers ask tough questions on ARM
Our recent research seminar contributed to our on-going project on the use and viability of the Affordable Rent Model (ARM) for delivering affordable housing in London.
New research project on the Affordable Rent Model
This project will look at the use and viability of the ARM as a means of building new affordable housing in London.
New ways to pay
We looked at how housing and regeneration in London will be funded, if at all, in the coming years at our latest Breakfast Seminar. Read the full report.
Cross party dismay at affordable housing policy
Bagehot, the Economist’s political columnist, wrote a piece last week on the convergence of right and left wing political opinion on that controversial matter of affordable housing policy in London. Compare Boris’s accusation of ‘Kosovo style cleansing’ with shadow work and pensions minister and Westminster North MP Karen Buck’s declaration that the benefit … Read more