All articles by Michael Willoughby – Page 5
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Homebuyers forced to complete abandoned deals
Developers and builders seek legal action to enforce contracts ditched through lack of finance
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Government probes banks over SME lending
Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds under investigation for setting artificially high loan prices
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Experian: 2010 will be even worse than feared
Economic forecaster Experian Business Strategies has again revised downwards its estimates for construction output for the next two years
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Scott Wilson scoops £5m Mersey estuary job
Consulting engineer will prepare feasibility study for harnessing tidal energy and then select scheme with most potential
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Major lenders return to social housing sector
Dexia and Lloyds are among banks seeking competitive deals as lending periods treble
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England 'short of million homes'
Report co-authored by ex-Barratt boss reveals how a financial crisis is becoming a housing crisis
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Hays fumes at 'wholly disproportionate' fine
Recruitment firm Hays is considering appealing against a £30m fine imposed by the Office of Fair Trading after its Hays Construction and Property arm was found guilty of colluding with rivals to fix prices
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Galliford Try wins £36m of work in London
Contractor scoops design-and-build jobs in Lewisham and Canning Town
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Hyder bullish despite falling European profits
Engineering consultancy's first half revenues will be 'towards top end of expectations'
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Backlog of million homes by 2010 predicted
Report warns of 150,000-home supply gap this year as production hits 80-year low
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Mortgage lending hits £1bn seven-month high
Industry hopes rise as secured loans double since November last year
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Activity fall may signpost 'double dipper' recession
Survey by business analyst Experian charts decline in all sectors of construction
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Council blocks plans for £20m technology centre
Entrepreneur's plans for centre in Cambridgeshire on hold because councillors object to greenfield site
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Kerslake: 'HCA plays role in every housing scheme'
Chief executive reveals agency will directly fund half homes built in March 2011
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US firm unveils low-energy brick
Calstar Products' bricks use up to 90% less energy to make and generate 85% less carbon dioxide
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Housing associations forced to employ apprentices
Housing minister announces plan to provide work for local labour and trainees on government-funded schemes
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HCA to lure institutional investors to social housing
Housing agency to set up system that will allow private backers to build and manage schemes
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Apollo and Durkan lead fightback against fines
Contractors intend to take ruling to Competition Appeal Tribunal, as others consider their options
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Shapps tells housing associations to 'prepare for the worst'
Shadow housing minister insists that Tory administration would be 'deliberately pro-development'