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OnlinePidgley sells £42m stake in Berkeley
Berkeley Group chairman Tony Pidgley has sold a stake worth £42m in the housebuilder.
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Bellway posts annual profit rise, but warns on falling margins
Housebuilder Bellway has reported a rise in profit as it sold a record number of homes for the year.
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UK senior living developers set to build 50,000 new homes
Number of private units expected to jump 30% by end of 2023 with a focus on higher-value southern markets
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Grosvenor increases the number of affordable homes in Bermondsey BTR scheme
Grosvenor has increased the amount of affordable housing in its Bermondsey BTR scheme after the project was called in by the Mayor of London.
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Reuben Brothers pumps £19m into modular construction group
Reuben Brothers has invested £19m in modular house builder Project Etopia, the largest investment yet received the firm and the wider offsite-construction industry.
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Esther McVey focuses on home ownership in her first speech
Housing minister prioritises push for shared ownership and modular housing in address to RESI Convention
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Insight
Housebuilding news indicates a life beyond Brexit
Editor: After all the recent Westminster antics, it’s good to see some more positive business news emerging from the housebuilding sector.
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Octopus funds Welwyn resi scheme
Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Group and a UK specialist real estate investor, has agreed to provide a £21.2m loan to Wheat Quarter to develop a brownfield site in Welwyn Garden City.
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Springfield posts strong annual results
Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has posted a 69% leap in profit off the back off a 36% increase in revenue for the year to the end of May.
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Springfield strengthens board
Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has appointed Colin Kenneth Rae as a non-executive director.
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Professional
Government outlines shared ownership shake-up plans
MHCLG proposes reforms to ease buying and selling and boost deliverability of shared ownership homes
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Gateshead opens test bed for new housebuilding methods
BRE will study new homes’ performance.
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Bovis and Galliford renew £1bn talks to merge housing arms
Bovis and Galliford Try have renewed £1bn talks to merge the pair’s housing arm, just four months after Galliford rejected a similar offer.
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Insight
Stop building castles in the air
There is a housing crisis. More homes are needed. Private developers build 85% of all new homes. They complain of planning red tape and land shortages. Red tape must be cut and more land zoned for housing. Developers will then build more homes, won’t they? No.
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Gap exposed between what public and the industry think
Research compares consumers’ attitudes towards housing with the perspectives of real estate professionals
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Markets
Housing can bridge the generation gap
The UK lags behind on schemes that bring younger and older generations together. Gavriel Hollander reports on how it plans to catch up
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RESIcast: Regional regeneration has the power to help ‘left-behind’ towns
With congestion and soaring house prices forcing people out of London, is it any wonder that the regions are booming? This podcast finds that as major investment piles into Britain’s regions, schools and hospitals have been the anchors for regeneration projects designed to help towns left behind during the boom ...
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Is slowdown in London BTR market more than just a blip?
Outlook is positive for rental growth but fear is growing that planning policy will make BTR schemes unviable
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Insight
Recognise housing for what it is
My Twitter feed has seen a few skirmishes lately in a battle between two camps.
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Profit and revenue dips as Persimmon focuses on customer service improvements
Housebuilder Persimmon has posted a fall in profit in the first half of the year as it focuses on improving customer service after a raft of complaints about the quality of its homes.
