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Mobility matters exploring mobility aspirations and options for social housing residents [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London HCA 2009ISBN:
  • 9780955070952
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 306.1 $2 18
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Partial contents:
Executive summary and recommendations -- The strategic context -- Background to this study -- Methodology -- Headlines from the resident research -- Learning the lessons -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix one: research methodology -- Appendix two: further findings from the telephone survey with residents -- Appendix three: interviews undertaken with existing, previous and pending mobility schemes -- Appendix four: references
Summary: Presents results of a survey on demand for national mobility among social housing residents. Find that 17% of tenants interviewed wished to move house. Suggests the need for a national mobility scheme for social housing residents. Advantages expected include better management of existing social housing stock, more economic mobility, community cohesion and improvement of quality of life. Recommends among other measures harmonisation of letting policies across housing associations.
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Executive summary and recommendations -- The strategic context -- Background to this study -- Methodology -- Headlines from the resident research -- Learning the lessons -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix one: research methodology -- Appendix two: further findings from the telephone survey with residents -- Appendix three: interviews undertaken with existing, previous and pending mobility schemes -- Appendix four: references

Presents results of a survey on demand for national mobility among social housing residents. Find that 17% of tenants interviewed wished to move house. Suggests the need for a national mobility scheme for social housing residents. Advantages expected include better management of existing social housing stock, more economic mobility, community cohesion and improvement of quality of life. Recommends among other measures harmonisation of letting policies across housing associations.