housing investments. Migrants gained control of the destination of their money and saved time and resources. Among unsolved …

Discusses housing reform and its impact on the governance of housing in China. The roles of the state and work units … have been shifted from providers to enablers in the market of housing supply after the introduction of privatisation and … the market mechanism. However, the role of work units in housing distribution remains almost intact. The scope of work …

Singapore Housing Development Board, providing a historical perspective to the development of a QC for a large Asian state …

and implementing a wide range of housing policies to eradicate squatters’ settlement in the city, consequently fulfilling …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that affect the responsiveness of new housing supply … identify and consider the similarities and differences in the factors that affect new housing supply amongst the selected … countries. Design/methodology/approach – Quantitative estimates of the price elasticity of new housing supply were reviewed and …

projects that are being “fast tracked” due to the pressure for high‐speed economic growth and the demand for inner‐city housing …

technical approaches in potable water savings in typical high‐density urban housing estates in Hong Kong. Design …/methodology/approach – The approach used was a review of the lessons learnt from the case study of two housing estates that had participated in …. Originality/value – The case study provides a useful source for housing estate facilities managers to determine suitable water …

indicators undermines the decision‐making ability of policy makers and investors operating in urban housing markets. The paper …

Purpose – Aims to describes how UK bakery Bells of Lazonby teamed up with a housing association to create more … affordable housing in its local community. Design/methodology/approach – Uses information from the company's managing director … settle in the area. Practical implications – Through achieving a better balance between housing availability and the demand …