Land & New Homes
News focusing on new homes, housing development, land acquisition and joint venture projects between agents and developers.
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Purplebricks chief slams Tories for creating housing crisis
Sam Mitchell says the Conservatives must take responsibility for dire house-building record after 16 housing ministers in 14 years.
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Rightmove spends £8m swallowing up competitor site
The portal giant has acquired build-to-rent reviews platform HomeViews just five years after it launched.
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Drop in newbuilds hits Gove’s promise to achieve house-building target
Michael Gove's much publicised promises to increase new builds suffered another blow with a drop in the total builds last year.
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Government crackdown on property sector corruption revealed
Information on owns 'land trusts' is to be made more transparent to help prevent corruption, especially involving foreign investors.
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Estate agency slams Government over ‘too few’ newbuilds in London
The Capital has the worst figures for new home completions over the last 10 years, eXp UK says, claiming Ministers have yet to make meaningful impact.
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Planning system hold-ups delaying new builds for TWO YEARS
Government statistics show that large housing schemes are being stalled by staff shortages in planning departments.
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Centrick launches major build-to-rent initiative
Centrick launches VICI, a services 'platform' to bring together players in the burgeoning built-to-rent market.
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Controversial ‘locals first’ scheme unveiled with 50% discounts
New First Homes scheme housing development launched in Leicestershire built by Crest Nicholson.
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Feeling the cold? Time to set up shop in southern Spain
Spain's much-anticipated digital nomad visa could be introduced in early 2023, triggering another flood of Brits to the country.
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John Lewis reveals 1,000 build-to-rent homes at three sites in SE
Retailer will develop and manage the projects at two Waitrose stores and a warehouse in Bromley, Ealing and Reading.
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