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Land & New Homes
Housebuilder start-ups hit four-year low amid tougher property market
High interest rates and the end of Help to Buy have hindered housebuilder start-ups, says Connells' Aneisha Beveridge.
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Land & New Homes
Complaints soar to new-build ombudsman
Chief Ombudsman Nigel Cates reports the number of cases raised about new homes has tripled in the last year.
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Housing Market
Major housebuilder blames “subdued” property market for poor results
Crest Nicholson is currently forecasting a loss this year after previously saying it would make a profit.
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Housing Market
Housebuilders hold prices despite sale delays
Jonathan Samuels, of Octane Capital, reports that one in eight new build properties are unsold after six months.
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Regulation & Law
Major housebuilders face £4.5bn class action
More than 700,000 new-build buyers could be eligible for compensation under a class action alleging anti-competitive behaviour.
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Latest property news
Labour to ban housebuilders ‘land banking’ development sites
Seven years after the Tories own investigation found no evidence that builders 'land bank' sites, Labour has moved to clamp down on the practice.
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Land & New Homes
Housebuilders blame National Grid for stalling completion of 15,000 new homes
Knight Frank survey reveals ‘major problems’ with power supplies for connecting to new homes while eight out of 10 housebuilders are hoping Labour wins the looming General Election.
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Latest property news
70% of housebuilders want Labour to win General Election, says Knight Frank
The Knight Frank Land Index & Housebuilder Survey of English housebuilders shows 70% favour Labour government plans for reform.
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Latest property news
AO expand team to build on housebuilders success
AO Business has welcomed two new hires to strengthen their housebuilder team after a successful six months in the market. Gary Holt and Andrew Robinson joined the business-to-business division of the online electricals retailer on April 1st. Andrew is covering sales in the North and Scotland while Gary will cover the South of England. AO Business entered the market last year to transform the way appliances are purchased for new developments. After only six months, they have secured the contracts to supply appliances for over 12,000 new building plots. Andrew joins AO from furniture manufacturer VitrA UK, with experience in the builder market. Prior to joining AO, Gary was at German-based manufacturer Westag and Getalit AG where he spent five years as Area Sales Manager for Retail before moving into a new role as Business Development Manager. Anthony Sant, MD of AO Business said, “We’re thrilled to have Gary and Andy joining us on our mission to improve the way that builders purchase appliances. With their sales experience and contacts in the industry, we are now in an even better position to provide a solution to the housebuilders‘ challenges.” With next day delivery, renowned customer service and over 20 years’…
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