Let’s Get Building: New Build & The Property Market (Part 1)
In a Special 2 Part Podcast, which is a cracker, we look in depth at the New Build market and ask how we can build enough of the right type of homes to meet the demands of a growing population. To discuss this, host Andrew Montlake @montysblog is joined by one of the leading lights in the industry, Stephen Smith @SmithSCA is the Director of Housing & External Affairs at Legal & General Network. As ever we also have @Coreco’s Managing Director Matt Lowndes @mattlowndes to jump in and offer his own thoughts. Amongst the questions covered in Part 1 are whether the long awaited Housing Bill will actually do anything to help, are Starter Homes the answer and why is extending the Right To Buy Scheme so controversial? We also look at Help To Buy and ask whether Buy To Let is the real villain of the piece? The discussion is continued in Part 2…