Britain’s biggest housebuilder and smaller rival Galliford Try report confident outlook thanks to government-backed schemes such as help to buyGovernment initiatives to help first-time buyers such as the extension of help to buy and the unique starter homes scheme are fuelling optimism at Barratt Developments,Britain’s biggest housebuilder, and its smaller rival Galliford Try.
Barratt built and sold 7626 properties in the six months to 31 December, and up 9.4% from a year ago,and expects to sell 16750 homes over the year. The average selling price increased by 10.8% to £254000.
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Source: theguardian.com