Alex Horne
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Election 2015: Who gets your vote?
The political parties have set out their stalls in manifesto week and, as is traditional, there are still question marks over how most of their policies will be funded.
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Tories’ annual £9.1bn homes sale
An additional £9.1bn of residential sales per year could take place as a result of the Conservatives’ extension of the Right to Buy scheme
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Davy brings in Harvest portfolio
Irish firm Davy has bought Nama’s Harvest portfolio of Irish shopping centre for €40m (£28.7m), reflecting a yield of 11.4%
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Screwfix expands in Stafford
Prologis has signed an agreement to lease 230,500 sq ft to Screwfix at Prologis Park Stafford, West Midlands
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Unite aims for £115m from share issue
FINANCE: Student housing specialist Unite is aiming to raise £115m from the placement of 20.1m shares priced at 25p each
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FBE appoints new chairman
Eric Livingston, partner and construction solicitor at law firm Thrings, has become chairman of the great western branch of the Forum for the Built Environment.
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First homes let at Wyckham Point, Dublin
Hibernia has let the first phase of its residential scheme at Wyckham Point in Dundrum, Dublin 16
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UKIP to end stamp duty on brownfield sites
UKIP has pledged to remove stamp duty on the first £250,000 of new homes built on brownfield sites
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Dublin take-up highest since 2008
Office take-up in Dublin hit 409,028 sq ft in Q1 of 2015 across 64 transactions, the highest number of deals over a quarter since Q1 2008, according to new research…
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Conservative manifesto launched
The Conservative Party has launched its manifesto, in which it attempts to convince voters that it represents working people
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London boroughs to benefit from New Homes Bonus
London boroughs are set to be the biggest beneficiaries of the final year of the government’s New Homes Bonus.
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Conservatives in homebuilding pledge
The Conservative party has pledged to build an additional 400,000 homes over five years if it comes to power