HCA offers guidance on Budget housing package
Developers and local authorities can now find out how to bid for HCA housing funding through the agency’s new online guidance.
Surprise sales leap for Bovis
Bovis Homes is the latest housebuilder, following Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey, to report better than expected sales in its interim management statement.
Halifax predicts further price falls but notes better outlook
House prices have fallen once more and will continue to fall, according to Halifax and its house price index.
HCA launches private rented sector initiative
The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) has invited institutional investors to help develop a new funding model for the private rented sector.
Safe houses
Kevin Stanley examines the latest innovations in decontamination and site preparation, and looks at keeping sites secure at a time when sites are on hold and …
Drain pain
A recent court case has thrown some light onto the tricky subject of planning, executing and paying for drainageworks. Richard Stokes of CrippsHarriesHall asse…
University challenge
Developers looking for imaginative ways of shifting stockmay look to academia for solutions. But, as Peter Stockdale and Heather O’Sullivan of Campbell Hooper …
Brain teaser
The challenges facing the housingmarket have attracted unprecedented interest in the sector and some serious thought is being put into how to solve the housing…
Green shoots
The proposals have one flaw – sections of the community most engaged in planning will be those groups who most oppose development
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