{"id":144381,"date":"2024-05-14T20:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-will-take-two-decades-to-fix-the-housing-crisis-the-developer-reshaping-south-london\/"},"modified":"2024-05-14T20:08:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:08:30","slug":"it-will-take-two-decades-to-fix-the-housing-crisis-the-developer-reshaping-south-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/it-will-take-two-decades-to-fix-the-housing-crisis-the-developer-reshaping-south-london\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It will take two decades to fix the housing crisis\u2019: The developer reshaping south London"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nRick de Blaby is at the forefront of the UK\u2019s nascent build-to-rent sector. But can he calm nerves over the transformation of bustling Elephant & Castle?A new \u201ctown centre\u201d, a cluster of four buildings with towers of varying heights, is springing up at Elephant and Castle, one of the busiest junctions in south London, to replace the demolished 1960s shopping centre.Residents and local traders have expressed fears it will turn into \u201canother Westfield with all sorts of chain shops\u201d, as local Liberal Democrat councillor Maria Linforth-Hall put it. But Rick de Blaby, chief executive of Get Living, the company behind the project \u2013 which has built and manages 4,000 rental homes, including the former Olympic Village in Stratford \u2013 is adamant this won\u2019t happen. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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