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Help to Buy drives Bellway sales

7 Jun 2013

Bellway is the latest housebuilder to report a rise in demand for its homes since the government’s Help to Buy equity loan scheme was launched in April.

Help to Buy success as housebuilders increase output

7 Jun 2013

The Help to Buy equity loan has had a “flying start” which will help housebuilders significantly increase their output, according to the Home Builders Federation (HBF).

CALA appoints regional chairmen to drive growth

4 Jun 2013

CALA Group has appointed two regional chairmen as it targets the most affluent areas of the UK in-keeping with its growth strategy.

Positive trend in permissions continues - HBF/Glenigan

3 Jun 2013

The upward trend in planning permissions has continued, despite a quarter-on-quarter fall the in number granted, HBF’s latest Housing Pipeline report has revealed.

UK home registrations continue to rise - NHBC

3 Jun 2013

New home registrations in the UK are continuing to rise, with private sector registrations climbing 20% to 24,542 during February to April 2013 against the same period last year, according to NHBC’s latest statistics.