Berkeley maintains outlook despite market slowdown British house builder Berkeley Group Holdings has today reaffirmed its 2023 outlook despite a property-sector slowdown. Business • 10 Mar
Rightmove sees fewer house hunters as UK market slows Property portal Rightmove gave further evidence of a slowdown in the UK housing market, saying fewer people were searching for properties on its platforms as … Business • 03 Mar
Persimmon flags slowing demand amid surge in rates Persimmon, Britain's second-largest housebuilder, said today that its sales rate slipped further in the last six weeks, as the political and economic turmoil in the … Business • 08 Nov 22
Barratt says UK house reservations drop Britain's largest homebuilder Barratt Developments has today reported a plunge in reservations in recent weeks as a deepening cost-of-living crisis and soaring mortgage rates hit … Business • 12 Oct 22
Redrow says demand moderating in UK housing market Britain's Redrow said today that housing demand was moderating to historical levels following two strong years for the sector as UK housebuilders brace for a … Business • 14 Sep 22
UK's Barratt Developments posts record annual profit Barratt Developments said today it would buy back shares worth £200m, after UK's biggest housebuilder posted a record annual profit and said it was on … Business • 07 Sep 22
Barclays buys mortgage lender Kensington for £2.3bn Barclays has struck a deal worth around £2.3 billion to buy specialist lender Kensington Mortgage Company, extending its reach in Britain's housing market. Business • 24 Jun 22
Persimmon forecasts higher 2021 margin The UK's second biggest homebuilder Persimmon has today forecast higher profit margins for the 2021 fiscal year as demand for new homes remained strong. Business • 13 Jan 22
Persimmon sees sustained housing demand in the UK British homebuilder Persimmon has reported higher half-year revenue and said it expected housing demand to remain robust beyond a tax holiday, as customers sought bigger … Business • 08 Jul 21
Barratt reports higher forward sales as market recovers Britain's biggest housebuilder Barratt today reported a near 17% jump in forward sales for the past three months. Business • 14 Oct 20
Virus halts UK's housing market recovery - Nationwide The UK housing market is grinding to a halt after the shutdown of much of the economy, cutting short a nascent recovery that saw prices … Business • 02 Apr 20
Berkeley's first-half profit slumps on Brexit woes British homebuilder Berkeley Group has today reported a slump in first-half pretax profit, as it sold fewer homes at lower prices in a Brexit hit … Business • 06 Dec 19
Countrywide cuts profit view, plans to raise equity The UK's largest real estate agent Countrywide has cut its half-year adjusted core earnings forecast, saying the market in the first half continued to be … Business • 25 Jun 18
UK housing market gathers pace in March - RICS British house prices unexpectedly picked up speed in March and sales reached a six year high, a survey showed today. Business • 10 Apr 14
UK housebuilder Redrow's profits jump 63% British housebuilder Redrow posted a 63% jump in full year profit, hitting the top end of analyst expectations. Business • 18 Sep 13
