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Constructing excellence

DURING the last few days, another two organisations have highlighted serious issues around zero carbon homes and the Government?s targets. I had to agree with…

'Lost generation' of first-time buyers

The huge obstacles preventing first-time buyers climbing on to the housing ladder have already created a 'lost generation' of potential homeowners and risk cre…

First-time buyers destined to become 'lost generation'

The huge obstacles preventing first-time buyers climbing on to the housing ladder has created a 'lost generation' of potential homeowners and risks creating an…

Building chief calls on Brown to tackle first-time buyer crisis

David Pretty, the former chief executive of the UK's second biggest housebuilder Barratt, and senior housing commentator has called on the Government and indus…

Millionaire chairman in Albion link

Millionaire chairman in Albion linkDavid Gold, co-owner and chairman of Birmingham City, wants to invest in Albion once he severs his ties with the Premiership…

Buttoned-up Brown plays it straight as Bush extols his great British virtues

George Bush, expert diviner of global statesmen from Nouri al-Maliki to Vladimir Putin, peered into the soul of Gordon Brown yesterday and found it good. In fa…

Britons 'more committed than ever' to home ownership

A new study from the New Homes Marketing Board (NHMB) has revealed that Britons' desire to own a UK property of their own remains undimmed despite the sharp ri…

First-time buyers to be priced out

First-time buyers are an "endangered" species, according to research for the New Homes Marketing Board. Financial Times

PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Oct 30

in response to the Eddington and Stern reviews of Britain's transport infrastructure and environment, announce an initiative that could result in the introduct…

First-time buyers 'endangered species'

First-time buyers face the fate of the water vole and hedgehog as an ?endangered? British species, according to a marketing organisation for