Property

I became a consultant in 2004, it seems so long ago now and yet has flown by. One of the reasons I think arc4 has been so successful is because we move with the times; providing intelligence to... read more

It seems that the government has at last realised that there is a housing problem if not a housing crisis.
Moreover, it also seems that Ministers have recognised that local authorities and housing... read more

arc4 Director, Derek Long, dissects the implications for supported housing commissioners of the government's latest consultation on funding
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To make a real impact on rural housing need for older people, Lord Best’s HAPPI 4 inquiry needs to pose some hard questions about our planning system.

arc4 Director, Derek Long, highlights what the French Presidential Election can tell us about the result of our own June 8th contest

More than four million households now rent their home from a private landlord; nearly twice as many as 10 years ago. But with the Council of Mortgage Lenders forecasting a substantial drop in the... read more

With Korea firmly on the world stage again, Derek Long was interviewed by Asian Property News for his insight into its unique property market.
- After a major dip in the housing market in 2013, have... read more

In a year when May came after June, you might have bet that the Starter Homes initiative would also have landed on the new prime minister's bonfire of George Osborne's vanities.

Derek Long looks behind the government’s latest release of house sales data to uncover some of the hidden psychology of house sales

Austrian social housing chiefs facing strong price rises are astounded
by the UK government's intention to extend the Right to Buy, arc4
Director, Derek Long, has learnt.