All housebuilder articles – Page 4
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In FocusTop 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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NewsSpringfield ‘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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NewsBerkeley 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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NewsHousebuilding 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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NewsCrest 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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NewsHBF 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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NewsCrest Nicholson lowers profit forecast again
Housebuilder announces cost-cutting measures “in response to market conditions”
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NewsPersimmon 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”
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NewsGleeson launches new ‘second stepper’ strategy
Housebuilder rebrands to broaden its appeal beyond first-time buyers as high loan rates persist
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NewsTelford Homes falls to £193m loss
Build-to-rent developer reports second consecutive loss after being hit by building safety cost and problem job
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NewsInland Homes set to appoint administrators
AIM-listed developer and land trader on the brink after breaching banking covenants earlier this month
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NewsPersimmon hires new finance director for regional arm
Former Taylor Wimpey south west finance chief Claire Burton joins housebuilder.
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NewsSpringfield re-enters affordable housebuilding market
Scottish housebuilder paused new contracts in sector last year after losing money on contracts
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NewsHenry Boot interim profit falls by a third
Construction firm claims ‘resilient’ performance in challenging conditions as housebuilding arm continues to expand
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NewsRevised plans submitted for £130m historic naval site in Suffolk
The 303-home development includes the restoration of a former drill hall, army swimming pool and an officers’ mess building
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CommentThe interest rate rise penalises homebuyers – now we must help builders build
The Bank of England’s decision will create challenges, but the demand for new homes is there, writes John Anderson
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NewsVistry proposes increasing CEO’s overall pay package limit by £2.2m a year
Plan will be put to shareholders on 30 August
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NewsTaylor Wimpey profit falls 43% as inflation bites
Housebuilding giant says market ‘weakened’ following Bank of England interest rate rise
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NewsGleeson appoints partnerships director
The £375m turnover housebuilder is ‘exploring the potential’ of moving into partnerships
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In FocusBriefing: Why Weston Homes plans to ‘in-source’ everything
Forget outsourcing expertise, material imports, software and even factories. In 2023, Weston Homes is “in-sourcing” as much as possible. Chair Bob Weston explains why.