September 2017

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SWOT 2017

Our panel of experts assesses the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats facing the industry.

John Tutte interview

Redrow’s ceo on plans for the fast growing housebuilder.

Multigenerational living

A look at a new NHBC Foundation report into the market for multigenerational homes.

Urban & Civic

We talk to the bosses of this property development and investment company

The Build Show

A preview of October’s big show

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Solving the section 106 crisis

After the government’s announcements on addressing the problems in the section 106 affordable housing market, Suzie Mayes considers some of the detail and whether it will be enough

The Interview – Jon Di-Stefano, Greencore Homes

Jon Di-Stefano became ceo of sustainable housebuilder Greencore Homes in 2022, after heading the London-based, listed Telford Homes. He talks to Suzie Mayes about what drew him to a very different business, how to be ‘better than new zero’ and the SME’s big growth plans

A guide to good design

As the consultation on the updated National Design Guidance comes to a close, Suzie Mayes looks at its focus on climate and health and gauges the industry’s view

HBF Viewpoint

The housing minister says the government can reach its housing goal. But, says Laura Markus, HBF’s policy and external affairs manager, without help to support first time buyers, this is unlikely to be the reality