Chairman's Monthly Update June 2008
KEY ISSUES Our main focus continues to be the impact of the credit crunch on the housing market whilst continuing to pay close attention to other important ma…
Launch of the Zero Carbon Hub
In response to the Callcutt Review recommendation*, a new independent ‘Zero Carbon Hub’ has been established to make Zero Carbon homes a reality from 2016.
Member Briefing – OFT Consumer Study and Study Investigating Financing for Homebuilders
Members will be aware the OFT published the draft results of its survey of home buyers. HBF issued a briefing note to members on 9th June. The results were gen…
Member Briefing – OFT Consumer Study and Study Investigating Financing for Homebuilders
Members will be aware the OFT published the draft results of its survey of home buyers. HBF issued a briefing note to members on 9th June. The results were gen…
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