Severe housing shortage could send house prices soaring - NHMB
A shortfall of 1 million homes in England could send house prices rocketing when the recovery comes, David Pretty, chairman of the New Homes Marketing Board, h…
Housing starts and completions plummet - NHBC
New housing starts plummeted 65% from January 2008 to January 2009, according to National Home Building Council (NHBC) research.
Manual for Streets scoops RTPI award
WSP Group has won a Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) award for its work on Manual for Streets, a new guide to street design.
Doubt over London housing target
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has identified which London boroughs will deliver three-quarters of his affordable housing target.
Ecotown contender loses its developer
The ecotowns programme has suffered another setback after a developer quit the proposed Marston Vale scheme in Bedfordshire.
Construction industry faces grim year - CPA
The construction industry is suffering its most dramatic decline for 30 years and more redundancies are expected, the Construction Products Association (CPA) r…
Halifax records 1.9% rise in house prices in January
Halifax records 1.9% rise in house prices in January
Entries required for Housing Design Awards
Entries are now open for the Housing Design Awards, the government\'s design awards run in partnership with NHBC, the RIBA and Royal Town Planning Institute.
New deals
The downturn in the market could spell the end for conventional conditional contracts between housebuilders and landowners. They should now look to forge joint…
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