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New homes at right rate key to Localism Bill success - NHBC

Dec. 13, 2010

The success of the Localism Bill rests on whether it will deliver homes at a rate that meets the demands of local communities and the entire country, according…

Home purchase loans slip 4% in October - CML

Dec. 10, 2010

The number of home purchase loans advanced in October dipped 4% from September, according to figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders.

House prices dip 0.1% - Halifax

Dec. 9, 2010

House prices dipped 0.1% in November, according to Halifax’s house price index.

Bellway's reservations "ahead of expectations"

Dec. 7, 2010

Bellway’s home reservations are “ahead of expectations” although still slightly down on last year, the housebuilder has announced today (December 7).

Housing starts to grow, but construction output to decline - CPA

Dec. 6, 2010

Private housing starts are set to grow 5% in both 2011 and 2012, according to the Construction Products Association (CPA).