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Redrow to "significantly" up output

Sept. 18, 2013

Redrow Homes has reported a 26% rise in revenue to £604.8 million over its financial year, as it looks to “significantly” increase its output…

RICS calls for cap on house price inflation

Sept. 16, 2013

The Bank of England should cap house price inflation at 5% to prevent another housing bubble, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).…

Miller chases growth

Sept. 16, 2013

Miller Group plans to increase its volumes to more than 2,000 units per annum over the next three years, on the back of an improved performance within its hous…

Lack of retirement homes "next housing crisis" - Demos/HBF

Sept. 12, 2013

The lack of housing for older people is the UK’s next housing crisis, a report on retirement housing launched today (September 12) reveals. Top of the L…

Housebuilders pledge to build more homes

Sept. 9, 2013

Major housebuilders last week met with housing minister Mark Prisk to stress that government initiatives on mortgage support - such as Help to Buy - are workin…

Skanksa quits UK housebuilding market

Sept. 5, 2013

Skanska UK has announced today (September 5) that it will no longer build its own residential schemes.