Phase out Help to Buy over time – CALA
The Help to Buy equity loan initiative should be “transitioned out over time”, Alan Brown, ceo of CALA Group said today (October 2).
Housebuilders vote against CITB proposals – HBF
Housebuilders have overwhelming returned a vote of “no confidence” in the current operation of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), the body which …
New home permissions "highest on record" - HBF/Glenigan
The number of planning permissions granted in the year to June 2017 is the highest seen annually since the Home Builders Federation and Glenigan began their Ho…
Regeneration "for local people" - Corbyn
Regeneration under a Labour government will be for the benefit of local people, not private developers or “property speculators”, according to the party’s lead…
Residential performance drives Kier results
A strong residential performance has boosted Kier Group’s full year results, according to the company.
Local authorities should still “go for growth” – DCLG
Local authorities can still “go for growth” under the government’s proposed methodology for assessing housing need, according to Steve Quartermain, DCLG’s chie…
Social housing funding “in crisis” – NHF
Social housing funding is “in crisis”, with the government’s capital commitment to building social homes dropping dramatically since 2009, according to the Nat…
Linden sees “excellent revenue and margin growth”
Galliford Try has enjoyed a strong underlying performance across its businesses it said today, (September 13) with its housebuilding arm Linden Homes achieving…
