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NewsHouse prices fall 8% in a year
Housing market survey finds average property price down 8.1% in past 12 months
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NewsHi-vis kilts keep Scots builders safe
St Andrew's Day is celebrated with unusual safety kit by Connaught workers refurbishing Glasgow homes
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NewsBanks row over TW debt deal
鈥楽mall and vocal minority鈥� of Taylor Wimpey lenders demand equity stake in return for rescue package
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Housebuilders voice fury at Darling鈥檚 mortgage delays
Anger grows over chancellor鈥檚 failure to press ahead with Crosby report recommendations
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NewsRenew boss cautious over emergency Budget
Brian May, chief executive of Renew, has said he will reserve judgment on the merits of this week鈥檚 pre-Budget report
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Report urges Labour to turn back clock on planning reform
Housing minister welcomes proposals to review recent changes to requirements
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NewsCrest Nicholson forced to shed another 20% of staff
Refinancing deal drives housebuilder to close three offices in massive restructure
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NewsHomes and Communities Agency: Quite an entrance
Get out the champagne 鈥� On Monday, the long-awaited housing superagency finally opens for business. Joey Gardiner considers the bedraggled legacy of English Partnerships, an organisation Rouse fears will turn up to the new body鈥檚 opening night with 鈥榠ts clothes tattered and its lipstick smudged 鈥︹��
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NewsThe recovery unit
The Homes and Communities Agency must invest in land and infrastructure in order to be in shape for an eventual upturn, says the former chief executive of the Housing Corporation
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NewsHousing Corporation boss Steve Douglas: Outgoing (to say the least)
Housing Corporation boss Steve Douglas thinks some housing associations will go to the wall, is sceptical about the affordable homes target, but is nevertheless brimming with optimism for the public sector. We spoke to him on the eve of his departure
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HCA may be lead developer, says Kerslake
Leaders of the housing and regeneration superagency being launched next week are considering turning it into a large-scale direct developer of homes during the housing downturn, it emerged this week.聽
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NewsEastender: New development in east London
The mayor of London has approved a new 27-storey development in east London
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Minister urged to suspend code timetable
Housebuilders have called for the government to suspend its plan to make new homes zero-carbon by 2016, after the housing minister admitted that 鈥渇lexibility鈥� was needed.
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NewsBeckett: 'The Gateway is more than just London's backyard'
Video: Margaret Beckett launches the Thames Gateway Forum and reveals plans for an Institute of Sustainability
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Redrow chief joins HBF board
Neil Fitzsimmons to help give 'even more effective voice' to housebuilding industry body
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Morgan Sindall's Muse unveils 拢350m Swindon regeneration plan
Scheme in partnership with public sector includes bus station, hotel, leisure and health facilities as well as shops, offices and homes
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NewsHouse prices steadier in November
But Nationwide says monthly fall of just 0.4% does not signal market recovery
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NewsNorth Kent partnership plans to build 5,000 homes
Kent Thameside Regeneration Partnership unveils its strategy for the Kent Thameside Waterfront at the Thames Gateway Forum
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NewsRDAs to reveal developments most at risk in Thames Gateway
Housing minister Margaret Beckett says RDAs will flag up developments hit by financial difficulties