Housing Archive

Refugees are being housed in infested hotels by the Home Office’s slum landlords

This article is part of a joint investigation with The Canary

Hyde Housing: still shafting tenants nationwide

Four years ago Corporate Watch investigated the finances of Hyde Housing

Why is Glasgow Housing Association hiking rents again?

Glasgow Housing Association (GHA) is the biggest landlord in Scotland, housing

Camp Residents of Penally: an interview with refugees organising inside the Home Office’s military camp

Last week we published a profile of Clearsprings, the outsourcing company

Clearsprings: Migrant Camp Profiteers

The government has hastily-adapted military bases into camps to hold people

Pemberstone Group: we profile the company trying to demolish 70 homes in a Leeds estate

After a two-year long battle by families to save their homes,

Mears Group 2020 update: scandal-ridden landlord under fire from Glasgow to Gloucester

At the start of 2019 we published a profile on Mears

Rough-sleeper raids: how homeless charity deportations carry on rebranded

by Eve Dickson and Benjamin Morgan In December 2017 the High

Delancey: tax-haven Tories devouring neighbourhoods

Delancey is a property developer involved in some of London’s highest

Elephant & Castle shopping centre: the battle at London’s gentrification “ground zero”

The Elephant and Castle has been called London’s gentrification “ground zero”.

Quarterbridge-MAM: meet the companies waging ‘f***ing war’ on local markets

[responsivevoice_button] Town centre and street markets are at the frontline of

Grainger: the corporate landlord cashing in on the housing crisis

With house prices unaffordable and social housing unavailable, seven million households

Besson St: Lewisham council and Grainger building private flats on demolished council estate

[responsivevoice_button] Besson Street in New Cross is the target for Lewisham

Tidemill update: the trees come down, the battle for Deptford continues

[responsivevoice_button] Corporate Watch has been glad to support Deptford people fighting

Who’s gentrifying Deptford? Identifying the profiteers, making strategies

[responsivevoice_button] On Saturday 23 February Corporate Watch ran a meeting called