Welcome to the All About Housing Podcast, where we dive deep into all things housing! Whether you're a housing association, investor, property advisor, landowner, or just curious about the world of housing, you're in the right place. This series will cover a range of topics, including the inner workings of Stonebond, the nuances of housebuilding and industry trends. Along the way, we'll also feature expert guests, real-life success stories, and practical advice from two guys who know the blo ...
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General Election Special With Stewart Baseley
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With the Prime Minister calling a General Election for Thursday 4th July 2024, the future of the housing industry hangs in the balance. In our latest special episode of our All About Housing Podcast, co-hosts Graham and Richard Cherry sit down with Stewart Baseley, Executive Chairman of the Home Builders Federation, to discuss the potential impacts…
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Building Balanced Communities: with Special Guest Kate Davies - Part Two
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Welcome back to part two of the Building Balance Communities discussion with our special guest, Kate Davies. In this second part, Kate, Richard and Graham discuss how Housing Authorities are working to solve the housing crisis. They take a deep dive into the direct work that Stonebond is doing to contribute and work alongside HAs.…
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Constructing Equality: Empowering Women in the Industry
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In honour of Women in Construction Week and International Women's Day, Graham Cherry of Stonebond hosts a candid discussion with colleagues past and present about the role of women in the construction industry. He is joined by Annette Cole, Sales and Marketing Director at Stonebond, Kirsten Moore, Group Coordinator at Stonebond and Helen Moore, Gro…
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Building Balanced Communities: with Special Guest Kate Davies - Part One
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In this episode, Richard and Graham welcome our first series guest, Kate Davies CBE. Kate is a Non-Executive Director of Stonebond and the former Chief Executive of Notting Hill Genesis Housing Association. Kate shares insights from her 30-year career in the social housing sector, reflecting on the changes and challenges the industry has faced over…
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Shaping the Future: Becoming a Partnerships Developer
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Graham and Richard dive into the pivotal shift during COVID that led them to become a mixed-tenure partnerships developer. They share the benefits of this model for sustainable growth and the importance of pre-selling strategies. They also discuss Stonebond's expansion into multiple regions and maintaining a positive company culture.…
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From Booms to Busts: Navigating Challenges in the Housing Market
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Graham and Richard Cherry are back for episode two of the All About Housing podcast. In this episode, they delve into the highs and lows of their career in the construction industry. From navigating housing booms and busts to weathering the storm during economic downturns, the Stonebond Co-Chairmen share their valuable insights and strategies. They…
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From Humble Beginnings: Going back to Countryside Properties
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In this episode, Graham and Richard Cherry, Co-Chairmen of Stonebond, explore their early years deeply influenced by their father's passion for property. They reveal the humble beginnings of Countryside and how they navigated its evolution into a prominent nationwide housebuilder. Whilst also shedding light on the commitment to innovation, quality …
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