Affordable housing finance scheme relaunches to help people at risk of homelessness

A Community Benefit Society working to end the housing crisis by providing affordable and emergency housing to people who need it most is launching the second round of its secure property-based financing arrangement. Providing an “ethical alternative to buy-to-let”, Reap from Equfund sees ethically minded investors lend their money to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing for people at […]

Sustainable housing, the UK’s second biggest problem?

EA reports on key takeaways from our inaugural Building Sustainable Towns & Cities conference, with the housing crisis arguably the biggest conundrum facing UK government aside from Brexit. With the battle to deliver the government’s ambitious housing target of 300,000 new homes per year – and with consideration of environmental impacts, climate resilience and net gains […]