Housing News – Page 283
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NewsTexas Pacific Group rumoured to bid for Taylor Wimpey
Media reports suggest private investment firm is ready to rescue housebuilder
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Housing slump hits product manufacturers
Heavy side products suffer sharpest slowdown in second quarter of 2008
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NewsCaroline Flint announces measures to combat housing downturn
Housing Corporation to offer developers larger upfront payments and buy unsold stock through national clearing house
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NewsCredit crunch slashes 900 flats from Olympic Village
ODA chief executive admits residential units will be reduced by a quarter
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NewsTaylor Wimpey's shares fall more than 50%
Housebuilder's new financial deal fails with 900 redundancies expected
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NewsBiggest fall in workload since mid nineties
RICS survey finds government housing targets under more pressure as private-sector workloads fall
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NewsThe top 5 American green buildings
The founder of green website Jetson Green picks his five best completed projects in America, from housing schemes to a hotel and an office
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NewsBarratt secures refinancing package with lenders
Banks agree to relax covenants with housebuilder and allow it £400m fresh debt
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NewsMorgan Sindall issues profit warning for 2009
Construction group issues warning following weaknesses in housing and fit-out sectors
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NewsHouse prices 'largest ever quarterly fall'
Nationwide figures estimate largest ever quarterly fall in value in the last three months but show less drop in June than previous months
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NewsBahrain firm acquires site next to Battersea Power Station
Investate expands in Europe with Tideway Wharf, a £325m waterfront residential development in London
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NewsTories turn on eco-towns as protestors march on parliament
As objectors from across England join forces to protest against eco-towns, Conservatives withdraw support for the new towns
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News3m homes by 2020: mission impossible?
There are ways to ease the effects of the housebuilding slowdown on the government's housebuilding targets
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NewsTaylor Wimpey in £660m landbank write-down
Housebuilder issues City statement announcing planned rights issue after 'significant downturn in the market'
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NewsHouse of mud stars in Glastonbury line-up
The low impact FAB house will demonstrate sustainable building products such as mud render and straw bales
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NewsEnglish Partnerships' Robet Napier to chair new homes agency
The current EP chair will take on the same role at the Homes and Communities Agency when it opens for business on December 1
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Bidder pulls out of eco-town contest
East Lindsey Disctric Council will no longer promote Manby in Lincolnshire as a potential eco-town following massive local opposition
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NewsBerkeley sales drop 25% in year of two halves
Berkeley records 3% rise in 2007 profit but Tony Pidgley warns of challenging and uncertain times
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Outsider makes it to last two in race to be HCA’s first chair
Ex-bus company boss Bob Davies vies with English Partnerships’ Robert Napier to head superage
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Credit crunch claims two more housebuilding firms
Capricorn Homes and Dalesmoor Homes go into administration as future darkens for small companies