Savills predicts 6% fall in property market over next two years
The property market will experience total falls of 6% over the next two years, Savills Research has predicted in a revised forecast.
Abbey and Nationwide further tighten lending criteria
The government’s £50 billion liquidity injection into the banking sector appears to have had little impact so far on mortgage availability, with Nationwide and…
Inside Track folds
Buy-to-let investment specialist Inside Track has gone into administration. The firm sold seminars around the country promising consumers they could become “pr…
Site waste management guide available
To help construction workers understand site waste management plans, now a legal requirement in England, NetRegs has produced downloadable guidance.
Persimmon to suspend new site starts until market recovers
Persimmon has announced that it is postponing work on all scheduled new sites until the market improves.
UK can survive downturn but industry must be “proactive” – Flint
The UK can face the challenges of the toughening market but the industry needs to be proactive, housing minister Caroline Flint told delegates at HBF’s AGM yes…
Survey shows customers happy with new home buying decisions
The majority of new home buyers would recommend their builder to a friend, according to the results of the HBF’s third annual customer satisfaction survey.
Market not so bleak, claims Assetz
The British property market is not on the verge of a crash, Assetz has claimed.
FBP calls for more public contracts for smaller businesses
The Forum of Private Business has called for more government contracts to be made accessible to smaller businesses through alterations to the public sector con…
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