All coronavirus articles
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NewsHousing market bounces back, says RICS
Growth in demand for homes is more widespread than at any point this century
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Housebuilding output halved in second quarter of the year
First official figures for covid period show housing industry's contribution to steepest ever contraction in UK GDP
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Bellway sees 31% completions slump
Housebuilder says sales rates have now partially recovered from lockdown collapse
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Why the planning reforms will promote better quality development
The proposals will create a simpler, more streamlined system that will deliver the homes we need
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Turnover and profit plummet at Morgan Sindall’s housing business
Firm says division’s operating profit fell by 53%
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Profit at L&G’s housing business drops by a third
Half-year results from insurance giant show the impact of pandemic on residential business
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Bracknell picks Countryside for 400-home JV
Countryside’s partnerships business wins latest regen contract
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Build-to-rent starts slump 60% in covid crisis
But British Property Federation research suggests sector is poised for ‘convincing rebound’ in growth
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Government allocates £1.3bn for new homes and infrastructure
Funding for 70,000 new homes is part of government’s economic response to covid crisis
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Mayor wants to offer homes to London’s ‘covid heroes’
Sadiq Khan consults on plans to change definition of key workers in wake of coronavirus crisis
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CPA repeats forecast of 60% drop in housing starts
But construction trade body predicts smaller 2020 fall in residential output from covid outbreak than initially feared
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Market for first-time buyer mortgages still dead
Products available for high loan-to-value buyers are down 95% on pre-crisis levels despite talk of a revival
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Jenrick pushes ahead with zonal planning reform
Development in land designated for ‘growth’ will be automatically permitted, housing secretary says
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Industry hails Help to Buy extension
Government gives housebuilders an extra two months to finish construction of homes under the scheme
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Help to Buy extension to be announced
Government will not formally extend scheme – but will give builders more time to complete homes, sources say
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House prices rise 1.7% in July
Nationwide figures reveal latest evidence of unexpectedly strong rebound in market
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Mortgage lending jumps four-fold in June
Property industry hails market recovery but loans remain well below pre-crisis levels
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Taylor Wimpey falls to £40m loss
First-half results show sale completions down by nearly 60% after impact of covid crisis
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Unite delays 1,300-bed student housing schemes
Student accomodation provider falls to half year loss following impact of covid crisis
