Margins squeezed as supply rises
Steve Menary analyses the latest results of the plc housebuilders and notes that the push to increase completions is having an effect on margins and landbanks
Brexit will not diminish need for new homes
Cuts to inward migration following Britain's exit from the EU in 2019 will not reduce the need for much higher levels of new home building over a sustained per…
Housing supply as a moral issue
Any concerns that the new Theresa May-led government would not continue the previous administration's drive to increase housing were allayed at the Conservativ…
Time for permeable materials
Chris Harrop, group marketing and sustainability director at Marshalls, says that increased rainfall is an unavoidable consequence of climate change, and one w…
City sticks with builders
Steve Menary delves into what City analysts are recommending when it comes to the share prospects of the housebuilding industry plcs
Quality queries
In the summer, the All Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment launched a report, More Homes, Fewer Complaints, putting forward recom…
Establishing a proper housing strategy
The intermediate and private rented markets will become the key focus for government if it wants to increase housing numbers, argues Arcadis partner Richard Jo…
Stuttering stats "lose" a city the size of Newcastle
HBF policy director David O'Leary looks at the world of government housebuilding statistics and reveals some surprising anomalies that have an impact on how po…
Listening to the leaders
If the industry can be likened to an army - and I feel for the sake of this comment piece it can be - then the metaphorical army looks to its commanders to lea…
Holding our breath post Brexit
Ben Roskrow looks at the phoney war following the EU vote and argues it is too early to assess the full impact of the Brexit decision. But it is a case of "so …
Rayner urges “devolution revolution”
Retirement Villages Group ceo leaves post
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Industry welcomes planning reform – but wants more
HCA ceo to speak at Housing Market Intelligence
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McStone announces promotions to support growth
Barratt appoints chief financial officer
Mix and match doors with Premdor
Alok Sharma is new housing and planning minister
St Modwen sees resilient housebuilding market
HCA ceo to speak at Housing Market Intelligence
Tommafold passes PAS 24 test
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Bellway positive in face of uncertainty
Housebuilders react to election result
Housebuilders react to election result
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Bellway positive in face of uncertainty
Alok Sharma is new housing and planning minister
St Modwen sees resilient housebuilding market
Surge in English new home starts
Javid keeps job in May's reshuffle
Surge in English new home starts
Housebuilders react to election result
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May pledges 1.5 million homes by 2022
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