All Housebuilders articles – Page 4
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Vistry signs up to new shared ownership scheme
Housebuilding giant Vistry has exchanged contracts with affordable housing provider Sage Homes to become be one of the first developers to deliver their Home Stepper Housebuilder Shared Ownership model (HBSO).
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Ilke Homes goes into administration
Yorkshire-based modular homes builder ilke Homes has gone into administration, with all site activities ceasing and the majority of its 1,150 staff being made redundant
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MJ Gleeson to sell 288 homes to Carlyle and Gatehouse Investment Management
Housebuilder MJ Gleeson has entered into a contract with global investment firm Carlyle and Gatehouse Investment Management, a single-family housing investment manager, for the sale of 288 homes.
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Barratt to sell 604 homes to Citra Living for £168m
Housebuilder Barratt Developments has agreed a future sale of 604 homes to rental specialist Citra Living Properties, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group, for a total cash consideration of £168.4m.
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LandTech and Zoopla’s Hometrack launch Land Registry-beating comparables service
Proptech firm LandTech has joined forces with Zoopla-owned Hometrack to launch an online service offering live comparable valuation data to help developers financially appraise development opportunities, Property Week can reveal.
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Avant Homes appoints Felton as East Midlands MD
Avant Homes East Midlands has appointed Ben Felton as managing director to lead the housebuilder’s regional expansion strategy.
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NHS creates taskforce to support housing development
The National Health Service (NHS) has launched a joint ministerial taskforce to support development of homes for key workers in a bid to address both the housing crisis and the chronic lack of staff in the service.
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Subdued planning figures dash hopes of construction recovery
Data from Barbour ABI showing a fall in planning applications across the residential, office and industrial markets in May offers little hope for a short-term recovery in the construction sector.
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Ilke Homes given 14 days to avoid administration
Yorkshire-based modular specialist ilke Homes has 14 days to secure an investor to avoid administration.
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Regal Property Group seeks funding for £200m Birmingham BTR scheme
Regal Property Group is seeking forward funding for a £200m build-to-rent scheme in Birmingham.
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Berkeley boss claims planning regime is ‘constraining investment’
Rob Perrins, chief executive of upmarket housebuilding group Berkeley, has slammed red tape in the planning system that he claims is holding back the development of homes.
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Berkeley chosen to develop £2.2bn Birmingham estate
Berkeley Group’s St Joseph Homes business has won the tender to become development partner for the regeneration of the vast Ladywood Estate in Birmingham.
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Modular homes vision falls flat
I can almost set my watch by it. Every 10 years, it seems, I convince myself that this time, modular housing is finally set to take off. My latest enthusiasm for modern methods of construction (MMC) looks more short-lived than usual.
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A new wave of new towns?
Nigel Hugill, the chief executive of master-developer Urban&Civic, tells Property Week why he believes ambitious new settlements are the only way to address Britain’s housing shortage.
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Ilke Homes explores sale to allow delivery of 4,200-home pipeline
Yorkshire-based modular housebuilder ilke Homes has halted production as it explores a sale to allow the company to deliver its 4,200-home pipeline.
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Henry Construction Projects collapses into administration
London high-rise builder Henry Construction Projects has collapsed into administration, the largest firm in the sector to go under since 2021.
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Bellway reports ‘sustained improvement’ despite reservation rate drop
Housebuilder Bellway has posted a positive trading update despite reporting that its overall reservation rate was down by almost a quarter in the four months to 4 June.
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TopHat hires ex-JCB CFO David Brown
Former JCB chief financial officer (CFO) David Brown has been appointed as the new CFO at modular housebuilder TopHat.
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Crest Nicholson warns of further house price falls
Housebuilding giant Crest Nicholson has warned of further slowdown in the housing market as it posted a more than 60% slump in half-year profit, as higher mortgage rates and broader economic worries dampened demand from buyers.
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Halifax reports first annual UK house price drop in over a decade
Halifax has reported the first annual decline for UK house prices in over a decade, with the price of an average home down 1% compared with a year ago.