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Shapps gives rural communities the Right to Build

Housing minister Grant Shapps has today (June 23) announced plans to give rural communities the power to build the homes they need without specific planning pe…

Gross mortgage lending climbs 15% - CML

Gross mortgage lending rose 15% in June, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has revealed.

House prices slip 1.2% - Smartnewhomes.com

House prices dipped 1.2% in June, according to Smartnewhomes.com.

Outlook "favourable" for Telford

Telford Homes is trading in line with market expectations with a “favourable” long-term outlook, the company has said in a statement today (July 15).

Barratt improves operating performance and slashes debt

Housebuilder Barratt has improved its operating performance in the last six months and significantly reduced its debt levels, it said in an update to the City …

RICS survey highlights new supply-demand dynamic

Demand for new housing fell in June, only the second time since 2008 according to the latest RICS UK housing market survey.

Housing market set for ten-year struggle - PwC

UK house prices may still be below their 2007 peak in ten years, according to PricewaterhouseCooper’s Economic Outlook report.

Home lending rises "modestly" - CML

House purchase lending rose “modestly” by 2% in volume in May, the latest data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders has revealed.

New improved GasSaver by Alpha

LK Group launches Code4homes to streamline Code process