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S&P finds housing associations ‘broadly sustained creditworthiness’ last year despite subdued financial results
S&P’s review of 39 housing associations found weaker preliminary financial results for 2025–26 but broadly resilient creditworthiness, with higher investment needs continuing to pressure ratings.
S&P’s review of 39 housing associations found weaker preliminary financial results for 2025–26 but broadly resilient creditworthiness, with higher investment needs continuing to pressure ratings.
Source: Inside Housing · Originally published: 2026-10-26T08:00:00Z
Yorkshire Housing chief executive – here’s what devolution means for us
Yorkshire Housing chief executive Nick Atkin argues that devolved powers and coordinated regional funding can help housing associations align investment and accelerate homebuilding.
Yorkshire Housing chief executive Nick Atkin argues that devolved powers and coordinated regional funding can help housing associations align investment and accelerate homebuilding.
Source: Inside Housing · Originally published: 2026-10-26T07:00:00Z
Many conveyancers’ work protocols outdated, says study
InfoTrack’s 2026 survey found that 70% of conveyancers still exchange pre-completion documents by email and 65% track deadlines manually or in spreadsheets, highlighting gaps ahead of UK home-buying reforms.
InfoTrack’s 2026 survey found that 70% of conveyancers still exchange pre-completion documents by email and 65% track deadlines manually or in spreadsheets, highlighting gaps ahead of UK home-buying reforms.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-26T00:04:00+00:00
Burnham’s Budget set to boost home ownership
Estate Agent Today reports that Wednesday’s UK Budget is expected to confirm higher-than-anticipated income limits for the Your First Homes scheme, citing unnamed government sources reported by The Times.
Estate Agent Today reports that Wednesday’s UK Budget is expected to confirm higher-than-anticipated income limits for the Your First Homes scheme, citing unnamed government sources reported by The Times.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-26T00:05:00+00:00
Sports star’s estate agency aims to be national industry player
Blackbear has acquired Neath estate agency Welvan, expanding its Welsh branch network to seven following earlier acquisitions and office openings.
Blackbear has acquired Neath estate agency Welvan, expanding its Welsh branch network to seven following earlier acquisitions and office openings.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-26T00:08:00+00:00
Rightmove drops “clearly misleading” data after expert’s challenge
Rightmove says it has updated historic website meta descriptions after rival MyPorta challenged longstanding claims about the number of properties advertised for sale and rent.
Rightmove says it has updated historic website meta descriptions after rival MyPorta challenged longstanding claims about the number of properties advertised for sale and rent.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-26T00:07:00+00:00