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Olympic job for TW/L&Q

Sept. 1, 2012

House prices rise 1.3% - Nationwide

Aug. 31, 2012

UK house prices rose 1.3% in August, according to Nationwide’s latest data.

Private sector must grow third of £billion a quarter - report

Aug. 29, 2012

The private sector will need to grow by a third of a billion pounds a quarter to maintain current construction levels if public sector cuts continue.

House prices dip 0.1% in fragile market - Hometrack

Aug. 28, 2012

House prices in England and Wales fell 0.1% in August, Hometrack’s latest data has revealed.

New plan seeks to boost private rented sector

Aug. 23, 2012

Local authorities should consider waiving affordable housing requirements on developments of privately rented homes in order to boost building in the sector.

Bovis sees strong trading and doubles profit

Aug. 20, 2012

Bovis Homes has experienced “strong trading” in 2012 so far, with its private reservations rising 19% over the year to date.

House prices rise 2.3% annually - ONS

Aug. 14, 2012

UK house prices rose 2.3% in the 12 months to June 2012, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).