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NHBC to cut staff and close three offices

March 2, 2009

The National Home Building Council (NHBC) has announced further staff cutbacks and plans to move the majority of its office based operations into Milton Keynes.

Buyer aware

March 1, 2009

Nick Spaull, managing director of The New Homes Group, argues that the industry still has the advantage on sales if it can just focus its marketing effort on t…

HBF view - Recovery position

March 1, 2009

Significant issues in terms of land supply and the regulation burden could stymie any incipient recovery in the housing market, argues HBF executive chairman S…

Market view - Rethinking the financial model to unlock residential development

March 1, 2009

Developers need to take a fresh look at schemes to assess their viability and risk in this market, argues Richard Jones, head of residential and regeneration a…

AGENDA

March 1, 2009