Boris Johnson pledges to build with ‘new deal’


Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to battle the economic impact of coronavirus by promising to ‘build, build, build’. The PM said he will introduce a ‘new deal’ – comparing the policies to a series of programs and reforms introduced by former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1939 to help the country […]

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Legal & General commits to net zero carbon across portfolio


Legal & General has committed to making its new housing stock net zero carbon enabled by 2030. This will be implemented in a phased approach across all homes invested in or built by Legal & General Group including: Build to Rent, Build to Sell, later living and affordable housing. Net zero carbon will be achieved […]

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Demand for new build homes bounces back


Demand for new build has rebounded by 66% since the property market reopened on the 13th May, Zoopla research has found. Demand recovered nationwide, with the North East recording a 139% rebound, the West Midlands 121%, and East Midlands 108%. Persimmon Homes, one of the UK’s largest housebuilders, reported a 215% month-on-month uplift in demand […]

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Homeowners look to improve work-life balance


More than half of homeowners are looking to improve their work-life balance in the long-term, research from Love Home Swap shows. A significant 45% agreed that assessing their work-life balance has made them look for more ‘leisure value’ from their homes. With the pandemic keeping us at home more this summer, 10% have added a […]

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