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Engage with customers on zero carbon, says Crest boss

Feb. 2, 2011

Now is the time for industry to engage with customers as part of the journey to zero carbon, Crest Nicholson’s chief executive said today (February 1).

Younger generation want own homes - Barratt

Jan. 31, 2011

Young people are keener than any other age group to own their own home, a major poll has revealed today (January 31).

Low cost, sustainable housing could ease housing crisis - RICS

Jan. 26, 2011

Low cost, sustainable housing could be the key to solving the housing crisis, a report has found.

Profit rise for Bovis

Jan. 14, 2011

Bovis has seen its profits rise “significantly” in 2010 the housebuilder has reported today (January 14).

Galliford Try enjoys strong results

Jan. 13, 2011

Galliford Try’s housing completions rose 28% in the half year to December 312010, the company has announced today (January 13).

Mortgage market to remain "subdued" - Hometrack

Jan. 12, 2011

Home buyers will face a “continued struggle” to secure mortgages in 2011, Hometrack has reported today (January 12).

House prices fall 1.3% - Halifax

Jan. 10, 2011

House prices fell 1.3% in December, according to the Halifax house price index.