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NewsHouse prices fall in August
Nationwide index shows prices fall 0.6%, the first drop since April
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NewsShapps pledges to 'get Britain building' following NHF report
Housing minister outlines measures to release public land to help increase home building
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NewsCouncil housebuilding up 94% in Scotland
But new housing supply decreases by 8% because of drop in private sector completions
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NewsHome ownership to slump to 63% over next decade
National Housing Federation calls for renewed commitment to house building as home ownership set to reach lowest level since the eighties
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NewsBovis profit doubles as construction costs squeezed
Housebuilder reports interim results with profit up 230%
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NewsPlanning permission for new homes plummets 23%
Labour blames Shapps for second lowest number of housing planning permissions for five years
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NewsGovernment drops VAT changes to contracts
Housing associations say changes to design and build contracts would have cost the sector millions
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NewsNorthern Rock takes surveyor to High Court
Claim over house valuation sparks criticism that legal action is damaging house prices and market
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NewsLoss of jobs as Persimmon restructures West Midlands office
Lack of pipeline of ready sites blamed for staff being put on notice
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NewsHousing stats: new build sales and completions in July
锘縋rivate registrations increased by 6.7% and completions by 6.2% from this time last year
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NewsSalmond wants VAT cut to boost home improvements
Scotland鈥檚 First Minister calls on government to help housing housing market
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NewsPersimmon revenues drop 10%
Half year gross profits remain steady as housebuilder sells 5% fewer homes
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NewsStrathclyde Homes collapses after sales crash
Housebuilder goes into receivership following poor house sales in Scotland
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NewsMears profits from Rok and Connaught demise
Profit up 7% as firm wins 56% of social housing jobs it bids for
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NewsHouse prices fall year-on-year, reports Rightmove
Fall of 2.3% in seller鈥檚 asking prices in August contributes to 0.3% year-on-year fall
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NewsHumber vs Moor: Will the planning reforms work?
The government鈥檚 plans for the planning system have stirred up huge controversy in both the industry, and now, with the publication of the the new national planning frameowrk, the country at large. With so much at stake, and so much opposition, will the government get its reforms through? And, if ...
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News鈥楩irst-time buyer blackspots鈥� named
Tough in Yorkshire and Humberside, the South-east, the East Midlands, East Anglia, Wales, the South-west and Scotland
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NewsBerkeley boosts Pidgley's pay by a third to 拢3.2m
Chief executive Rob Perrins鈥� pay also rockets by 70%, after two years of static wages
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NewsBoris offers communities 拢50m to rebuild after riots
The fund will be used to rebuild damaged streets using locally trained builders