What the Housing and Planning Bill means for definition of affordability

The government's plans to create discounted homes for first-time buyers has big implications for housing need assessment and could have unexpected effects on local markets and property valuations, according to experts.

by Colin Marrs
Affordable housing: definition set to widen to include more homes for sale under recently published proposals
Affordable housing: definition set to widen to include more homes for sale under recently published proposals

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