The death of ground rents (PIE)

The UK’s largest housebuilder has scrapped ground rents and is now starting to offer 999-year leases and zero ground rent on new-build homes.

New law risks fuelling the cladding crisis (PIE)

New legislation designed to prevent another Grenfell-type tragedy is at danger of worsening the cladding crisis that has paralysed parts of the UK housing market, warns Mary-Anne Bowring, group managing director at Ringley.