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Houses

Stamp duty cut is welcomed by all

 The Chancellor has announced that the government will immediately scrap s...
Social housing

100 Years of Social Housing: Celebrating the Addison Act

The day after the end of the 1st World War David Lloyd, the Prime Minster o...
Buildings

Communities benefit from new infrastructure rules

New rules have been introduced to make developer funded infrastructure inve...
Help to Buy

Help to Buy sells 54 billion to date*

Although not without its’ critics, no-one can deny that Help to Buy has h...
House

The rise and rise of the Housing Association

In an era where affordability and environmental responsibility have become ...
Budget

How the 2018 budget will affect the property market

As expected Philip Hammond has confirmed that stamp duty will be abolished ...
Land area

National Planning Policy Framework Revised

The updated National Planning Policy Framework has now been published by th...
Scotland

Help to buy extended for Scotland

The Scottish government is extending its Help to Buy scheme beyond the orig...
New homes

Help to buy 5 years on...

On the 1st April 2013 the “Help to Buy” scheme was launched and since t...
Budget

The Scottish budget : The impact on property

Matching the UK the Scottish Government will also be providing new-buyers t...
Skyline

Khan rips up planning rules

With London’s population expected to increase by 70,000 every year, reach...
Sales

Autumn budget 2017: The impact on housing

As with most Budgets, today’s budget has been heavily previewed - so it s...