Scottish housebuilders press for full return to work

Instant Bridging Loans News:- Homes for Scotland, HfS, has criticisedthe country’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon’s lockdown route map which only allows for preparation of site works to re-open from May 28th. A possible ‘soft start’ of reduced hours on building sites could resume from Thursday if social distancing rules are followed. The trade body wants selling and buying of properties to resume and for its members to be allowed to finish off 6000 homes which are nearly complete. Chief executive [...]

By |2021-11-13T09:20:36+00:00May 22, 2020|Blog, Finance News, Planning News, Projects|0 Comments

Clampdown of mis-selling of new homes with leaseholds

Bridging Loans News:- Housebuilders who mis-sell leasehold homes could find themselves in court following the worrying findings of a Competition and Markets Authority probe. The CMA found evidence of potential mis-selling and unfair contract terms in the leasehold housing sector. Developers are estimated to have sold about 778,000 hew-build long leasehold homes between 2000 to 2018 with nearly two thirds being in the North West. CMA chief executive Andrea Coscelli said: “We have found worrying evidence that people who buy [...]

By |2021-11-13T09:26:36+00:00February 28, 2020|Blog, Finance News, Planning News, Projects|1 Comment