Jefferies downgrades Persimmon, upgrades Bellway

5th Dec 2022 09:20

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Persimmon and Watkin Jones on Monday but upgraded Bellway as it took a look at UK housebuilders.

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Housing market slows in wake of mini budget

28th Nov 2022 10:08

(Sharecast News) - House price inflation slowed last month, an industry survey showed on Monday, as demand slumped following the mini-budget and homeowners cut asking prices to secure sales.

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Berenberg remains 'cautious' on UK housebuilders

25th Nov 2022 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg took a fresh look at a number of UK housebuilders on Friday, reiterating its 'cautious view' on the sector.

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Weaker economic climate hits sales at Taylor Wimpey

9th Nov 2022 07:37

(Sharecast News) - Taylor Wimpey reported a fall in its sales rate on Wednesday alongside a spike in cancellations as the mounting cost-of-living crisis dented demand.

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Truss to announce stamp duty cut - report

21st Sep 2022 08:42

(Sharecast News) - UK housebuilders rallied on Wednesday following a report that Friday's mini-budget could include a plan to cut stamp duty.

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House prices strengthen despite darkening outlook - RICS

8th Sep 2022 07:02

(Sharecast News) - UK house prices continued to rise in August, industry data showed on Thursday, but at a slower pace than analysts had expected.

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Housebuilders slump as HSBC warns over downturn

2nd Sep 2022 14:10

(Sharecast News) - London-listed housebuilders were under the cosh on Friday after HSBC downgraded a raft of key names in the sector, cautioning over a downturn ahead.

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CMA closes leasehold probe into Barratt for lack of evidence

16th Aug 2022 10:13

(Sharecast News) - The Competition and Markets Authority closed its leasehold case against Barratt Developments on Tuesday, citing a lack of evidence.

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Taylor Wimpey sees earnings at upper end of forecasts as H1 profits rise

3rd Aug 2022 07:05

(Sharecast News) - House builder Taylor Wimpey said it expected full-year profits to be at the upper end of forecasts as it reported a rise in interim earnings, driven by strong selling prices.

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Taylor Wimpey hosts event for institutional investors and analysts

25th May 2022 07:42

(Sharecast News) - Homebuilder Taylor Wimpey will host an event for institutional investors and analysts in London on Wednesday, with the group looking to outline its approach to building "a stronger and more resilient business" that will deliver "superior returns" for shareholders.

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House price growth slows more quickly than expected in April, Nationwide says

29th Apr 2022 07:49

(Sharecast News) - House price growth in the UK slowed more than expected in April amid the ongoing squeeze on household incomes and rising interest rates, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.

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Taylor Wimpey on track to deliver against FY guidance

26th Apr 2022 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey said on Tuesday that it was trading in line with full-year expectations and that it remained on track to deliver against guidance set out at the time of its 2021 annual results.

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Citi expects 'relative re-rating' for select UK homebuilders on 12-month view

6th Apr 2022 11:06

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi sounded a 'bullish' note for select UK homebuilders as funding negotiations on legacy cladding concluded.

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Taylor Wimpey, Berkeley sign UK cladding pledge

5th Apr 2022 16:12

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilders Taylor Wimpey and Berkeley said on Tuesday that they had signed the UK government's pledge to make properties safe following the Grenfell Tower fire.

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Govt said to have dropped demands on housebuilders for £4bn cladding fund

4th Apr 2022 11:15

(Sharecast News) - Shares of London-listed housebuilders rallied on Monday following a report the government is dropping its demand for them to contribute towards a £4bn cladding remediation fund.

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