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Investment Strategy

Social Housing and Supported Living

Tap into the 39 billion GBP UK social housing sector. Learn how to lease properties to councils and housing associations for guaranteed rent, set up supported accommodation for vulnerable tenants, and navigate the regulatory framework.

6h total13 lessons4 quizzesIntermediate

Course content

4 modules · 13 lessons · 4 quizzes
1

The Social Housing Opportunity

4 items

Understanding the UK social housing crisis and the investor opportunity.

UK Social Housing Shortage: The Numbers and the Opportunity
20m
Council Leasing Schemes: Guaranteed Rent from Local Authorities
20m
Housing Association Partnerships: How They Work
15m
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Social Housing Fundamentals Quiz
2

Supported Accommodation

4 items

Setting up and running supported housing for vulnerable groups.

What is Supported Accommodation? CQC, Exempt, and Registered Providers
20m
Setting Up a Supported Housing Project: From Property to Residents
25m
Regulatory Requirements and Safeguarding
20m
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Supported Accommodation Quiz
3

DSS Tenants and Local Housing Allowance

4 items

Working with tenants on benefits, understanding LHA rates, and managing risk.

Understanding LHA Rates and Universal Credit for Landlords
15m
Pros and Cons of Accepting DSS Tenants
15m
Risk Management: Rent Guarantee Insurance and Direct Payments
15m
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DSS and LHA Quiz
4

Advanced Government-Backed Strategies

5 items

Deep dive into transitional housing, back-to-back leasing, care provider partnerships, registered social landlords, and housing partners under the Universal Credit housing element.

Transitional and Temporary Accommodation: Council Contracts and Nightly Rates
20m
Back-to-Back Leasing: Lease from a Landlord, Sub-Lease to a Council or HA
20m
Working with Care Providers and Registered Social Landlords (RSLs)
20m
Universal Credit Housing Element: UCWS, Direct Payments, and Managed Payments
15m
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Government-Backed Strategies Quiz
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