All housing market articles – Page 13
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Bellway sees interim profit drop on fire safety costs
Pre-tax profit hit by £20m charge despite record completions in first six months of the year
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House sales ‘highest on record’ in February
HMRC reports spike in completed deals ahead of expected stamp duty holiday deadline
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Crest says 2021 profit to be above expectations
Shares in housebuilder up 5% as it reports strong weekly sales rate
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Housing market sees post-Budget spike in demand
Chancellor’s stamp duty extension boosted interest among first-time buyers, says Zoopla
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Berkeley reservations fall by a fifth as it delays sites
Firm says it has re-profiled site launches due to lockdowns
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Housing demand fell in February
Latest RICS survey finds that supply dropped even faster, supporting prices
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RICS sets out new EWS1 form guidance
Move designed to free up housing market by exempting flat blocks without cladding from need for fire assessment
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Prices fell in February, says Halifax
Mortgage lender reports slight reduction in prices in ‘softer’ 2021 housing market
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Persimmon 2020 profit down by a quarter amid pandemic
Weekly site sales up 7% so far in 2021, listed housebuilder reveals
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Nationwide reports ‘surprise’ price rise in February
Mortgage lender says average prices have hit new record high after January decline
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House prices rose in January, says Zoopla
Firm says continuing demand came up against weak supply
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Sunak to agree three-month stamp duty extension
Newspaper reports suggest chancellor to use budget to lengthen holiday on duty for properties under £500k
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Housing market turned negative in January, says RICS
The surveyors’ institution’s monthly survey finds demand and sales falling for first time since first lockdown
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Rightmove flags third straight month of price falls
Firm says new buyers are now unlikely to squeeze in purchases before end of stamp duty holiday
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Homes England extends Help to Buy deadline
One-month grace period takes transaction completions cut-off point up to 31 March
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Vistry full-year completions down a third
Housebuilder will nevertheless report £140m profit in 2020 after strong trading in second half
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Housing association calls for Help to Buy extension
Home-buyers will see purchases collapse unless cut-off date is extended, MTVH says
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New year start to housing market ‘busiest ever’
Rightmove reports site visits up 30% on same period last year
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Barratt first half completions up 9%
UK’s largest housebuilder reports delivery of homes above expectations in last six months