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Report highlights growing retirement housing crisis

Halifax/NatCen report highlights "Generation Rent"

A generation of renters are giving up on buying their own home in Britain, according to a report released today (May 31).

House prices slip 0.1% - Hometrack

House prices in England and Wales slipped 0.1% in May, according to Hometrack’s latest data.

Cala loses again in RSS battle

Cala Homes has had its latest appeal against the government’s decision to scrap regional spatial strategies refused.

House prices rise 0.3% - Nationwide

House prices increased 0.3% in May, Nationwide’s latest house price index has revealed.

April registrations down but levelling out

New home registrations dropped in April according to the latest NHBC figures.

Government must get vital NPPF right - HBF

The National Planning Policy Framework must reflect the scale of the housing crisis, HBF has warned, following the publication of the NPPF advisory group recom…

Housing starts surge in 2011 - CLG

Asking price highest for three years - Rightmove

The average asking price for a UK home in May was the highest in almost three years, according to Rightmove.

Better market conditions for Barratt and Bovis

Housebuilders Barratt and Bovis have reported that the better market conditions seen at the start of the year are continuing.