New report to highlight industry's attributes
The Home Builders Federation is to produce a report detailing the contribution the housebuilding industry makes to the UK economy and to local communities.
Private sector continues to lead growth - NHBC
<p>UK private sector registrations climbed 23% between November 2014 and January 2015 compared to the same period last year, according to NHBC’s latest registration statistics released today (February 27).</p>
Barratt sees "strong start" to 2015
McStone announces next stage of growth plan
<p>McCarthy & Stone has announced that it is to launch three new regions as part of its growth strategy.</p>
Key decisions needed to increase supply
HBF executive chairman Stewart Baseley assesses the key issues influencing the delivery of new homes ahead of the election and beyond
NPPF "risks unsustainable development"
The National Planning Policy Framework does not do enough to protect against unsustainable development, according to a report published by the Communities and Local Government Committee.
Hedge fund buys Avant
A hedge fund consortium has acquired Avant Homes. Lloyds Banking Group sold the housebuilder to Alchemy Special Opportunities, Avenue Capital Group and Angelo Gordon, reportedly for 175 million Pounds.
Redrow appoints Sir Michael Lyons
Redrow has appointed Sir Michael Lyons as a nonexecutive director.
PM launches Starter Home initiative
Prime minister David Cameron has launched the government's Starter Home initiative which will offer new homes at a 20% discount to 100,000 first time buyers.
Government announces Housing Zones shortlist
The government has announced a shortlist of areas set to become Housing Zones in England.
