Property News
Councils Call for Eco-Town Rethink
The Government's controversial plans for ten new eco towns are facing a legal challenge…
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Builders' Workloads Continue To Fall
Over 40 per cent of builders reported a fall in their workloads in the second quarter of 2008, says new research…
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Green Upgrades Worth Billions To Building Industry
Upgrading our stock of existing houses with carbon-cutting measures could create a multi-billion pound industry, says new research…
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Government Gives More Support To Affordable Housing
Housing Minister Caroline Flint today announced further measures to keep affordable housing on track…
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How-to Guides
Beginner's Guide: Part-Exchange To Buy A New Home
Found yourself a brand new house but worried that you won't be able to sell your old home in time? Welcome to the wonderful world of part-exchange...
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Beginner's Guide: Buying Property Off-plan
Fancy buying a property on the strength of a computer graphic and a detailed set of plans? Here's how it's done...
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New Homes: Guide To Snag Checking
Buyers of newly-built properties are often seduced by the prospect of a hassle-free home that they won't need to refurbish or redecorate. But many developers struggle to make that dream a reality...
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New Ways Of Living: How To Buy A New Home
A pristine blank canvas on which your family can make its mark, a brand new house is an option worth serious consideration for those in the market to move...
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Property Articles
Time To Dump Your Car?
Cars are expensive to run and rough on the environment, which is why some developers are offering buyers an alternative to the private motor ….
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Cardiff Bay: From Coal To Cool
Europe’s largest city centre waterfront is still raising expectations and eyebrows. And there’s more to come…
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Birmingham's Park Central: Winning The Regeneration Game
The award-winning development in the heart of Birmingham has reached the halfway mark, and the accolades keep rolling in…
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Birmingham’s Eastside Story
Once a neglected tangle of car parks and main roads, Birmingham's Eastside is undergoing a metamorphosis…
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