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Image for UK Conservative leader pledges to scrap most taxes for home buyers
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UK Conservative leader pledges to scrap most taxes for home buyers

LONDON (Reuters) -The opposition Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch on Wednesday made a surpris...

8th October, 2025

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UK plans to cuts costs and delays in housing sales

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's government said on Sunday it would seek to streamline the process for ho...

6th October, 2025

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UK's Taylor Wimpey sees drop in sales rate amid market challenges

(Reuters) -UK homebuilder Taylor Wimpey on Wednesday flagged a softer sales rate in the nine weeks t...

1st October, 2025

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UK house prices rise 2.8% in 12 months to July

LONDON (Reuters) -Average house prices in the United Kingdom in July were 2.8% higher than a year ea...

17th September, 2025

Image for UK's Barratt Redrow warns budget uncertainties heighten fiscal 2026 sales risks
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UK's Barratt Redrow warns budget uncertainties heighten fiscal 2026 sales risks

(Reuters) - Britain's largest homebuilder Barratt Redrow on Wednesday said uncertainties from the UK...

17th September, 2025

Image for German home prices set for steady recovery over next two years, affordability to worsen: Reuters poll
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German home prices set for steady recovery over next two years, affordability to worsen: Reuters poll

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) -German home prices will rise 3% in 2025, after a two-year dec...

16th September, 2025

Image for UK house prices to rise more slowly than expected, helping first-time buyers
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UK house prices to rise more slowly than expected, helping first-time buyers

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -British first-time home buyers will see affordability improve as...

16th September, 2025

Image for UK homebuilder MJ Gleeson sees strong forward sales after annual profit fall
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UK homebuilder MJ Gleeson sees strong forward sales after annual profit fall

(Reuters) -British homebuilder MJ Gleeson said on Tuesday it has entered the new fiscal year with a...

16th September, 2025

Image for UK house prices fall while rents rise by least in 4 years, surveys show
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UK house prices fall while rents rise by least in 4 years, surveys show

LONDON (Reuters) -Asking prices for homes put up for sale in Britain this month showed an annual dec...

14th September, 2025

Image for UK housing market slows as buyers retreat, uncertainty swirls, RICS survey shows
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UK housing market slows as buyers retreat, uncertainty swirls, RICS survey shows

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices showed the most widespread falls in more tha...

10th September, 2025

Image for British homebuilder Vistry warns of challenges after interim profit drop
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British homebuilder Vistry warns of challenges after interim profit drop

(Reuters) - British homebuilder Vistry on Wednesday said economic uncertainties could continue to we...

10th September, 2025

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British homebuilder Vistry's first-half profit plunges 33%

(Reuters) - British homebuilder Vistry reported a 33.2% drop in adjusted pre-tax profit for the firs...

10th September, 2025