Private house building work rose in Q4, according to RICS The latest RICS Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey shows that building workloads and private housing both continued to rise in Q4. As reported by Mortgage Introducer, the data, which looked at Q4...
Edinburgh Council to spend £2.5 billion building 10,000 new ‘affordable’ homes for the capital When doing research for our regular Advantage Structual Defects Insurance blogs regarding the need for more affordable housing, we’ve become increasingly...
New fire safety checks for apartment blocks to be rolled out soon We’ve written several Advantage blogs about how the Grenfell Tower fire has driven calls for more stringent fire safety regulations, and we’re beginning to see some of that talk turning into action, as...
Council Approves First Wave of Urban Splash Homes at Wirral Waters This week, the Advantage team has been taking a look at early impressions of the Urban Splash new factory-built homes, which will be built on the Wirral Waters site. Peel L&P and award-winning...
UK House Prices Halifax has published its uk house prices index, stating that annual house price growth has risen to 4%. Russell Galley, Managing Director at Halifax, said: “Average house prices rose by 4% over 2019, at the top of our predicted range of 2% to 4%...
