House prices fall again but market could be close to bottom - Halifax
House prices dropped another 2.5% in November but, according to Halifax, there are indications that housing market activity may be bottoming out, “albeit at a low level.”
Government offers mortgage lifeline
The government yesterday (December 3) unveiled a scheme that will defer interest payments on mortgages for those who have lost their jobs or have taken a significant pay cut.
TOWARDSZERO - Level headed
Terry Keech, sustainability partner at property and construction consultant Calford Seaden, discusses the cost implications for housebuilders of achieving level three and above of the code for sustainable homes
Regional snapshot - Northern Ireland - Ups & downs
The stricken Northern Ireland housebuilding market makes for grimmer reading than the UK. But as Steve Menary hears, those still able to develop could just grab a bargain
Six of the best
In November, CABE and the Home Builders Federation (HBF) announced the winners of their Building For Life awards, now in its sixth year. The Building For Life standard is given to housebuilders and housing associations who demonstrate high design standards, good placemaking and sustainable development. Housebuilder takes a look at this year’s six winners
Redrow chief joins HBF
Ecotowns shortlist may be cut after site assessments
Starts at lowest level since records began
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