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EVER since Rishi Sunak stood in the rain and effectively announced he’d soon be moving house, Labour have been saying the...

Is it really just a year ago that we were nervously wondering whether yet another Christmas would be Covid-affected? Little did we...

Scotland may face “serious labour shortages” due to its relatively high property buying taxes compared with in England, a leading agent...

Planning delays, labour shortages and the surging price of building materials are combining to sharply cut the number of new homes...

The price of new build homes could soar if developers are expected to pay for additional energy efficiency measures not necessarily...

New data shows the strongest quarter for new build home registrations since 2007.  According to NHBC, the new home warranty and insurance...

A city’s housing market that suffered badly because of the collapse in North Sea oil prices is now likely to rebound...

The chronic shortage of housing supply in the UK relative to demand has been a national issue for decades. The Government...

Access to labour is a continuing problem for the construction industry and may worsen if Britain leaves the European Union, according...

Property journalists, and more than a few estate agents, are beginning their annual autumn ritual – forecasting what’s going to happen...

Statistics have been published to suggest that much of Britain’s housing crisis is down to a shortage of skilled labour and...

The Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors says it supports a call by housing minister Brandon Lewis for personnel retiring from the...