Aviva: Funding Stalled Housing Deals

About this episode

This episode discusses the challenges developers face in funding stalled housing deals amidst high costs and slow sales.

Send us a Text If you're a developer trying to get homes built right now, you're stuck between two impossible choices: Pay what the landowner needs and lose money on the build. Or offer what the numbers say you can afford - and watch the deal die. Traditional deals are stalling everywhere. Finance and build costs are too high, sales are too slow, and the gap between what a developer can afford to pay for land - and what the landowner will accept - has become a chasm. But developers still want...

People in this episode

Host: Anna Clare Harper

Topics covered

• housing deals
• property development
• finance
• landowner negotiations
• construction costs

Keywords

• housing
• developers
• landowner
• finance
• construction
• property investment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Aviva

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