One way up
Steve Menary looks for signs of a recovery in the stock market but realises there may be some way to go
City sticks with builders
Steve Menary delves into what City analysts are recommending when it comes to the share prospects of the housebuilding industry plcs
Landbanks reduced post Brexit vote
Steve Menary analyses the landbanks of the plc housebuilders and sees signs of them reducing their positions as they watch the market with care
Margins slip at private firms
Steve Menary looks at the performance of the privately owned housebuilders and finds it is not all good news
Profit vs homes
Steve Menary looks at the latest figures from the listed housebuilders and analyses the ratio between margins and completions
Sector remains strong despite external forces
Steve Menary looks back at a challenging few weeks for the industry but argues that the fundamentals are still there to suggest share price stability in the sector for some time to come
Everything including the kitchen sink
Energy, style, efficiency, service, stock, price - as Steve Menary discovers, installing the right kitchen requires mastering many key factors and knowing what the customer wants
Funding falls short for SMEs
Steve Menary examines claims that despite the announcements and the rhetoric, it has been difficult for smaller builders to access funding from either banks or the various state funding initiatives
Get connected
Traditionally seen as delaying schemes, the utilities sector has evolved although challenges still remain. Steve Menary reports on the companies that ensure water, gas, electricity and broadband are delivered to home buyers on time
Deutsche Bank bullish on 2017
Steve Menary looks at the market in the early days of 2017 where there is still much positivity. London, however, is like "another country" - but where the private rented sector may soon play a bigger role