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…
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…
Planning Gain Supplement scrapped - reaction
Chancellor Alistair Darling has announced the government is to consider proposals put forward by an alliance of developers and homebuilders as an alternative t…
Why property developers must cement stronger consumer links
The biggest programme of housebuilding in 30 years is under way after new Prime Minister Gordon Brown last week pledged to build 3 million homes by 2020. The a…
Scrapping of PGS meets industry praise
The industry has welcomed news that the government will ditch the planning gain supplement (PGS).
Housebuilders warned not to rely on buy-to-let investors
Property consultant Hometrack tells HBF that returns on residential property are falling
NHMB demands help for first-time buyers
By Marcel Le Gouais First-time buyers? plight has grown into a social problem threatening the well-being of communities nationwide, says the New Homes Marketi…
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…
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