Stamp duty isn’t fuelling the housing market. It’s choking it.
Bellway’s CEO Jason Honeyman has called for an end to stamp duty for first-time buyers, and he’s absolutely right. When...
The Race to Build 1.5 Million Homes: What Needs to Change
This week’s BBC Panorama episode, The Race to Build 1.5 Million Homes, reignited one of the biggest questions in the...
Cutting four weeks from the homebuying process
Anyone who has ever bought or sold a home knows the pain. Offers accepted, champagne corks ready, and then nothing....
Scotland moves to fix the skills crisis in construction
The construction sector has a problem. In fact, it has two. We are short on skills, and we are losing...
Why Ubrix vs business as usual?
Housebuilders are exceptional at putting bricks and mortar together. Where the cracks appear is not in the walls, but in...
New towns, new expectations: what housebuilders need to know
On 28 September the government confirmed plans to start delivering three new towns within this parliament. The preferred sites are...