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Nov. 1, 2011

The Young Builder of the Year Awards ceremony was held in October, recognising the achievements of the young in the construction industry. Housebuilder finds o…

Private sector registrations up quarterly but below levels needed - NHBC

Oct. 28, 2011

Private sector new home registrations rose 6% between July and September 2011 against the same period last year, latest NHBC registrations show.

HCA picks new board members

Oct. 27, 2011

The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) has appointed three new members to its board.

Sentiment index reveals gloomy house price expectations

Oct. 21, 2011

Home owners are at their most downbeat about the outlook for house prices since the Spring, according to Knight Frank/Markit’s House Price Sentiment Index (HPS…

Gentoo to launch mortgage-free purchase plan

Oct. 19, 2011

Gentoo Group has been granted approval for a new home purchase plan which will allow first time buyers and people renting long-term to buy a home without needi…