All housebuilder articles – Page 3
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MD to depart modular developer TopHat under cost-cutting plan
Andrew Shepherd announces departure
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Taylor Wimpey on track to hit completions goal amid ‘market stability’
Spring selling season “as expected” says housebuilding giant
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Vistry announces new board appointments
Former media executive Rob Woodward to become senior independent director
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Crest Nicholson hit with £15m bill after finding build defects on four sites
Housebuilder discovers further problems after build delays hit last year’s profit figure
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Persimmon profit more than halves despite strong end to year
Housebuilding giant expects “subdued” market throughout 2024
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In Focus
‘I’m extremely demanding’: Greg Fitzgerald on delivering the Vistry growth plan
The Vistry boss talks about bonuses, subcontractor price cuts, offsite construction - and whether Vistry can really follow through on its expansion strategy
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Housebuilders could be fined a combined £2.5bn if found guilty of anti-competitive behaviour
The Competition and Markets Authority’s probe into eight UK housebuilders could lead to fines of up to 10% of global revenue.
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Crest Nicholson CEO to step down as profit slumps
Housebuilder appoints Persimmon chief operating officer Martyn Clark as new chief executive after “disappointing” set of results
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Comment
A flurry of policy announcements and a general election: why housing is set for a busy 2024
Barratt boss David Thomas explains what he wants to see from the shifting policy landscape over the next 12 months
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Vistry says operating profit ‘exceeded expectations’ as it announces board changes
Firm agrees cost reductions on all existing and future contracts
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Taylor Wimpey profit to be at ‘top end’ of forecasts
Housebuilder builds more than 10,800 homes, exceeding previous forecast but down sharply on previous year
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Scottish housebuilder Stewart Milne enters administration
More than 200 jobs to go as £180m-turnover housebuilder fails to find a suitable buyer
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In Focus
Top 50 Housebuilders 2023: The calm before the storm
Despite a year of turbulence in the housing sector, the year’s Top 50 rankings largely record the growth period seen before Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini Budget imploded the market last year. Joey Gardiner sees what the numbers say about who’s up and who’s down
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Springfield ‘on track’ to hit expectations but completions fall
Scottish housebuilder aiming to cut debt through land sales as it re-enters affordable housing market
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Berkeley halts investment in new development due to planning and regulation concerns
Housebuilder to focus instead on “financial strength” in “volatile and unsupportive” operating environment
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Housebuilding activity remains sluggish as construction output drops again
S&P Global/CIPS report says falling demand, high interest rates and election will keep lid on demand
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Crest Nicholson appoints fashion entrepreneur and inclusivity guru to board
Dr Maggie Semple to join £780m-turnover housebuilder as non-executive director from 1 January
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HBF urges Hunt to adopt ten-point housing delivery plan in Autumn Statement
Membership body calls for quick changes to planning, housing targets and stamp duty ahead of Wednesday’s fiscal event
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Crest Nicholson lowers profit forecast again
Housebuilder announces cost-cutting measures “in response to market conditions”
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Persimmon completions drop by a third as headcount to reduce by 700
But housebuilder says operating profit for full year will be “in line with expectations”