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Mayor pledges "thousands of wonderful London homes"

April 20, 2012

The London Mayor Boris Johnson has said that he wants to see “tens of thousands of wonderful new homes” being built in the capital each year over the next four…

Halifax joins NewBuy

April 16, 2012

Halifax has announced today (April 16) that it has joined the NewBuy mortgage guarantee scheme.

Croudace profits rise 19%

April 12, 2012

Croudace Homes Group saw its profits rise 19% to £7.1 million in 2011, the privately owned housebuilding company reported today (April 12).

HCA set to smash year-end targets

April 10, 2012

The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) is set to report a “very strong” year of delivery, according to its preliminary results.

House prices rise 2.2% - Halifax

April 4, 2012

House prices rose 2.2% in March, the latest Halifax house price index has revealed.

House prices rise 0.2% - Hometrack

April 3, 2012

House prices in March rose for the first time in 20 months, according to data from property analyst Hometrack.

Banner land deals

April 1, 2012