Impact of worsening affordability on demand for social and affordable housing: tenure choice and household formation [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: NHPAU Research Findings ; (2)Publication details: Fareham 2008Subject(s): LOC classification:- 333.33 $2 18
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 144250-1001 |
A simple model of affordability, household formation and tenure choice -- What do key housing indicators suggest about recent trends in tenure? -- Worsening affordability and private renting: The supply of, and demand for, private rented accommodation -- Affordability -- Impact on private renting -- Worsening affordability and social renting -- Worsening affordability and household formation -- What does the CLG Affordability Model tell us? -- What if more market housing was built? -- The implications for affordability of delivering more social homes in place of market homes
Report looks at the effect of worsening affordability on demand for social and affordable housing. key findings include commentary on the number of people who will need state housing support in future; an end to the downward trend in average household size and the fact that a significant increase in social housing would actually the ratio of lower quartile house prices to earnings from 8.7 to 9.6. by 2011. Also reiterates the fact that an increase in market housing will be the key factor for future improvements to affordability.