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Homepage|Insights|Quarterly Housing Update – Spring 2018
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Quarterly Housing Update – Spring 2018

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Published: 11 April 2018

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Rob Beiley

Rob Beiley

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Welcome to the Spring edition of the Quarterly Housing Update, where we examine trends shaping the housing landscape this quarter.

In this edition we look at the following topics:

  • Insolvency-proofing your contracts
  • The Homes (Fitness for Habitation and Liability for Housing Standards) Bill
  • Gender pay reporting trends in the housing sector
  • Overriding easements and restrictive covenants
  • Strategic land
  • Peters v Haringey: expanding the art of the possible
  • Criminal Finances Act
  • Land values: up, up and enter
  • Section 9 needs assessments: a box-ticking exercise?
  • Water rates collection: where are we now?

To download the full edition please click here.

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