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Prisk announces funding for large schemes

The housing minister Mark Prisk has announced funding to help two large housing schemes, as part of the 225 million pledged in the Autumn statement to boost th…

RICS predicts stronger 2013 market

UK house prices are set to rise 2% in 2013, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

NHBC report highlights overheating risk in new homes

Energy efficient and airtight homes are at the greatest risk of overheating, the NHBC Foundation has found in its latest report.

Experts see modest activity in market

Buyers have made a modest return to the market, according to the latest housing data from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Winners announced at Construction Marketing Awards

Marketing and communications agency CFA has been crowned Agency of the year at the Construction Marketing Awards 2012, held in London yesterday (December 6).

Positive noises from Bellway and Berkeley

Bellway and Berkeley Group are the latest large housebuilders to report positive results.

Telford Homes reports strong half year performance

Telford Homes has shown a strong performance, more than quadrupling its pre-tax profit over the six months to September 30.

Registrations fall 12% over year - NHBC

The number of new homes registered has fallen 12% over the year to date, according to the latest registration figures from NHBC.