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NewBuy Mortgage Scheme Could Be A 'Game Changer' for Local Homebuyers - MarketWatch (press release)


NewBuy Mortgage Scheme Could Be A 'Game Changer' for Local Homebuyers
MarketWatch (press release)
This will bring lenders, builders and Government together to offer mortgages on new-build properties with only a fraction of the deposit previously required. Where buyers could have once required in the region of GBP 40000 towards a new home, ...

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Homeowners Who Would Be Moguls Make Comeback in UK: Mortgages - BusinessWeek


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Homeowners Who Would Be Moguls Make Comeback in UK: Mortgages
BusinessWeek
... seminars to persuade novice investors to put savings in new residential development projects. Homebuilders responded by constructing more apartment blocks, particularly in former industrial cities in northern England, tailored for investors.
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What's going on with new home sizes - is the madness finally over? - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)


Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

What's going on with new home sizes - is the madness finally over?
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
This is consistent with the forecasts of the National Association of Home Builders. (See detailed findings here.) Data from the census are also consistent in direction with those from Trulio's survey, though more subtle in the degree of change: ...

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New levy will scare off home builders - Mortgage Strategy


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New levy will scare off home builders
Mortgage Strategy
The CIL is a charge that local authorities in England and Wales can make on new developments - the proceeds of which are designed to support infrastructure as required by local people. Of course, the compulsion on developers to give something back has ...

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Cloud Over Builders may have Silver Lining for Landlords - Property118


Cloud Over Builders may have Silver Lining for Landlords
Property118
The UK needs 220000 new homes every year – and less than half that number were built last year, according to the Communities and Local Government Department. However, only 14% of surveyors reckon the government will raise the cash wanted from pension ...

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Taxman sets 'new technology' on tradesmen, eBay sellers and even Avon ladies ... - This is Money


Taxman sets 'new technology' on tradesmen, eBay sellers and even Avon ladies ...
This is Money
By Lee Boyce Everyone from Avon ladies to those holding Ann Summers or 'Jamie at Home' parties have been warned to get their finances in order ahead of a planned crackdown by the UK tax authority. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has used new technology to ...

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Homebuilders Get Cameron Boost With 5% Down Payments: Mortgages - Bloomberg


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Homebuilders Get Cameron Boost With 5% Down Payments: Mortgages
Bloomberg
Around 240000 new homes are needed each year to keep up with a growing population, Steve Turner, a spokesman for the Home Builders Federation, said by e-mail. That compares with 127780 built in England in 2010. Prime Minister David Cameron's coalition ...

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FTB figures show remarkable resilience - Mortgage Strategy


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FTB figures show remarkable resilience
Mortgage Strategy
The decision is great news for first-time buyers and it will give hope to home movers previously unable to access mortgage funding for new-build houses. We're working with more than 390 developers and house builders across the UK and believe that ...

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FinSys Update: BOE Injects Additional Stg50B To Aid Recovery - MNI News


FinSys Update: BOE Injects Additional Stg50B To Aid Recovery
MNI News
[08:09 ET] * The Bank of England changed its Gilt purchase baskets Thursday, doing away with the over 25-year basket and introducing a new over 15-year one. The toughest reverse Gilt auctions for the BOE to get covered have been the ultra-long, ...

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Sink estate transformed thanks to a big team effort - This is Staffordshire


Sink estate transformed thanks to a big team effort
This is Staffordshire
That was then but today virtually all the old properties have been swept away and in their place are smart new homes and a renewed sense of community spirit. So far around 150 of the eventual 280 two, three and four-bedroom homes planned have been ...


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