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News & insight
Reality Check: How much do we spend on rent?
In the UK, people are renting for longer periods of time, as buying a property has become more expensive and wages have struggled to keep up.
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Land Promoters and Developers Federation Launched
Richborough Estates is proud to be one of the founding members of the LPDF.
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Home Improvements: Action to address the housing challenges faced by young people
After decades of neglect, today housing sits at the top of the political agenda
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Birmingham: Delivering Transformation
Public and private investment combined with a growing economy is opening up new opportunities for development in Birmingham’s City Centre and beyond
Industry News
The Prime Minister addressed the industry at the start of March and called for more homes to be built across the UK.
The Visibility Splay Debate
DMRB vs MfS/MfS2 – Loss of hedgerow vs Retention of some rural character?
The Fed
The Land Promoters and Developers Federation (LPDF) is a new association of organisations involved in land promotion and housing development.
Eastern Division
The year end was extremely busy time for exchanges and completions which included the sale of a six acre site in the village of Frisby on the Wreake.
Western Division
We are pleased to confirm the successful sale of our Marston Lane, Stafford site to national housebuilder Miller Homes (East Midlands Division).
The decline of homeownership among young adults
The decline in the homeownership rate of young adults in Great Britain is an issue that has risen to the top of the political agenda
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