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Galliford Try's good progress continues

Nov. 5, 2010

Galliford Try’s reserved sales have risen 14% from a year ago, the housebuilding and construction company has announced today (November 5).

House prices up 1.8% in October - Halifax

Nov. 4, 2010

UK house prices increased 1.8% in October, according to Halifax.

Redrow boss airs mortgage frustration

Nov. 4, 2010

Redrow’s private home sales have risen 9%, but chairman Steve Morgan has aired his frustration over the current mortgage crisis.

London Mayor picks task force to ease housing crisis

Nov. 3, 2010

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has appointed a task force to look into ways of easing London’s housing crisis.

Government to free developers from "burdensome regulation"

Nov. 3, 2010

The government will take “immediate steps” to free developers from regulation, it was announced today (November 3).

House prices dip 0.9% in October - Hometrack

Nov. 1, 2010

House prices dipped 0.9% in October, according to Hometrack’s latest housing survey.

Government launches Local Growth white paper

Nov. 1, 2010

The government has launched its White paper on Local Growth, CLG announced.