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Cash is not king for councils under the housing hammer

By: Language: English Series: Construction News ; (7043) 8 November 2007, 20-21(2)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Briefly discusses housing affordability in the light of government plans to see 240 000 new homes built by 2016. Highlights the differences of opinion on how many homes should be built and argues that building extra homes won't necessarily solve the house price crisis. Includes tables showing how new homes will affect affordability in 2007, 2016 and 2026.

Briefly discusses housing affordability in the light of government plans to see 240 000 new homes built by 2016. Highlights the differences of opinion on how many homes should be built and argues that building extra homes won't necessarily solve the house price crisis. Includes tables showing how new homes will affect affordability in 2007, 2016 and 2026.