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Missing the boat?

By: Series: Inside Housing ; 20(41) 17 October 2003, 16-18(3)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Investigates the slowing progress of housing associations' involvement in the market rented sector, which was initially promoted as an institutional sector providing high- quality, efficiently managed homes. Anticipates the Barker review's recommendations on how to revive the market rented sector and the possibility of a government announcement in the pre-budget statement in support of creating a new corporate sector, which would provide a real extra choice in the housing market. Presents a market renting timeline and a state of the market table of the 25 largest associations active in the market rented sector.

Investigates the slowing progress of housing associations' involvement in the market rented sector, which was initially promoted as an institutional sector providing high- quality, efficiently managed homes. Anticipates the Barker review's recommendations on how to revive the market rented sector and the possibility of a government announcement in the pre-budget statement in support of creating a new corporate sector, which would provide a real extra choice in the housing market. Presents a market renting timeline and a state of the market table of the 25 largest associations active in the market rented sector.