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Research says not enough homes for retired people are being built in the UK
Housing policymakers in the UK are too focussed on providing for first time buyers and ignoring the need for more homes for people who are retired, according to a new analysis report. While everyone agreed that there is an urgent need to address the undersupply of housing across the UK, there is also a need […] The post Research says not enough homes for retired people are being built in the UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home prices increased faster in the US in third quarter of 2016
Persistent supply shortages throughout the United States led to slightly faster home price appreciation during the third quarter of 2016, according to the latest data from estate agents. The quarterly report from the National Association of Realtors also shows that seven of the 10 most expensive housing markets in are in the West, including San […] The post Home prices increased faster in the US in third quarter of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK business group calls for more innovation in the new build housing market
Meeting the UK Government’s target of building a million new homes by 2020 will require a step change in mind set and delivery on house building, according a new report. Houses will need to be tailored to demand and built in a less traditional way, taking into account the needs of first time buyers and […] The post UK business group calls for more innovation in the new build housing market appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →