Housebuilding industry publishes blueprint to tackle chronic undersupply of housing
Original Article Summary
Against the backdrop of a worsening housing shortage, the number of homes being built continues to fall
PropMatch Curated Analysis
The Home Builders Federation identifies a critical 28% housing shortfall in Wales against government targets, with only one local authority meeting delivery requirements, and proposes 12 policy interventions including national housing targets and planning reform.
Investor Relevance
Housing undersupply creates strong rental demand and supports property values, while proposed planning reforms and Help to Buy extension could improve development viability and market liquidity for investors across all residential sectors.
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