Lessons from Japan could be lost in translation
HBF policy director David O’Leary asks what can we learn from Japan’s housing market and its home building sector?
Time to adapt to a world of change
Ben Roskrow explores the HBF's call for industry to change
HAs need collaboration and commerciality
Tim Pinder of Peaks & Plains Housing Trust argues that housing associations must take a more commercial approach to development
Engaging in estate regeneration
Hyde Group’s Tom Shaw stresses the importance of engaging with residents in regeneration schemes
International lessons for the housing crisis
Paul Smith looks at radical planning changes in New Zealand and wonders whether similar might work here
No need to compromise on roofing quality
James Seawell of Marley argues that downgrading roofing specifications is a false economy
A national solution to a local challenge
Andrew Howard, md of BECG, argues for a hybrid planning regime that introduces a new route to housing
Managing risk through uncertain times
Richard Jones says that transparency between development partners is vital to avoid disputes
Change coming apace for housebuilders
Stewart Baseley gives his take on the myriad of issues arising from the HBF’s Policy conference
Great strides on diversity - but gender pay gap shows much to be done
HBF policy director David O’Leary looks at the latest round of mandatory gender pay gap
