Havering LBC is set to become the latest local authority to enter the property business with its own housing company.
The London borough’s cabinet signed-off initial plans on 14 May to create an arms length organisation, which will create properties for sale and rent in a bid to help deal with the growing shortage of affordable homes locally.
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