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Net zero rules targeted in housebuilding shake-up

The Conservatives have pledged to strip as much as £50,000 from the cost of delivering a new home through a sweeping overhaul of planning, environmental and energy-efficiency rules. Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith (main picture, inset) unveiled the package at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham...
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Tories put stamp duty abolition at heart of housing shake-up

The Conservatives have pledged again to scrap stamp duty as part of a housing shake-up designed to make it cheaper to buy and build homes. Property Soup reports that Shadow Housing Secretary Katie Lam (main picture, inset) used the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham to...

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LeadPoint unveils price and volume calculator

LeadPoint has launched a dynamic lead price and volume calculator. Lead buyers will be able...
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Brilliant enters conveyancing partnership with OpenConvey

Brilliant Solutions has appointed OpenConvey as its primary conveyancing partner. The Peterborough based product and...
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Intrinsic members can now access Brightstar products

Brightstar Financial has agreed a distribution deal with network Intrinsic Financial Services. It means that...
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Leeds targets FTBs with savings initiative

Leeds Building Society has launched a first-time buyer product, which consists of a savings...
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TBMC unveils buy-to-let exclusives

TBMC has launched two new exclusive buy-to-let mortgage products with Leeds Building Society. The...
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Repossessions to rise in second half of year: HML

HML has forecast that UK repossessions are likely to fall during the first half...
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DAs believe packager environment improving

48% of directly authorised (DA) intermediaries surveyed by The Mortgage Alliance (TMA) say the...
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Assurant Intermediary unveils BrokerZone

Assurant Intermediary has launched BrokerZone, a new dedicated area for intermediaries on its website. Intermediaries...
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Boost in housing demand

Demand for housing reached a six-month high in January, according to the National Association...
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Consumer confidence falls again

Consumer confidence fell back again in January, following a rise in December, according to...
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The Saffron and Taylor Wimpey to offer 95% FTB deals

Saffron Building Society has teamed up with house builders Taylor Wimpey, to offer 95%...
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Profits up at Barclays

Barclays has reported group pre-tax profits of £6.065 billion, up 32% on 2009's figure...
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Net zero rules targeted in housebuilding shake-up

The Conservatives have pledged to strip as much as £50,000 from the cost of...
affordability

Tories put stamp duty abolition at heart of housing shake-up

The Conservatives have pledged again to scrap stamp duty as part of a housing...
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Target Group adds Carla Stent to board

Target Group has appointed Carla Stent as a non-executive director, adding further financial services,...
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Later life lending summit to focus on changing advice needs

Mortgage advisers will be encouraged to consider how longer borrowing lives and increasingly complex...