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Barratt provides boost for North East housing market

Barratt provides boost for North East housing market

The North East housing market received a timely boost today when the region’s leading housebuilder announced plans to open eight new developments.

Comic Relief for house hunters in County Durham

Comic Relief for house hunters in County Durham

House builder Miller Homes has pledged to donate £1 for every visitor that takes a nosey around a show home at one of its developments in County Durham this week (Friday 11 – Sunday 20 March 2011) in aid of Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day.

Miller Homes makes a positive move in Seaham

Miller Homes makes a positive move in Seaham

Miller Homes is continuing its confidence in the region with its first land acquisition of 2011. Build will commence later in the year on a development to be called Mariners Way in Seaham, which will consist of 52 two, three and four bedroom homes.

Move into a new Barratt home in Teesside for less

Move into a new Barratt home in Teesside for less

Leading housebuilder Barratt North East is giving first-time buyers the chance to move into a new home this year for just 85 per cent of the price.

Beat the property market with part-exchange

Beat the property market with part-exchange

More and more homeowners are taking advantage of current market conditions to move to a larger, better quality home whilst side-stepping the problem of finding a buyer for their existing property, according to David Wilson North East.

Staying in the new going out for home buyers in Teesside

Staying in the new going out for home buyers in Teesside

Teesside people are increasingly staying at home to entertain guests, rather than socialise out, according to new research by housebuilder Taylor Wimpey.

It’s a family affair at Taylor Wimpey’s Thorntree Vale

It’s a family affair at Taylor Wimpey’s Thorntree Vale

Brothers Ian and Andy Roberts have always been close – and now they’re neighbours too.

Future is bright for endangered newts in Durham

Future is bright for endangered newts in Durham

Dwindling colonies of endangered newts have been saved in County Durham thanks to collaboration between housing group Miller Homes, conservationists and Durham County Council Ecologists.

Barratt hits North East sales target

Barratt hits North East sales target

Staff at Barratt North East are celebrating after enjoying remarkable sales success in the year just gone, showing that demand for new homes in the region remains strong, despite the mixed national picture.

First-time buyers given a boost in Hartlepool

First-time buyers given a boost in Hartlepool

Purchasing a dream property turned out to be child’s play for teacher, Nicola Galbraith - thanks to Taylor Wimpey’s Easystart scheme.

Barratt showhomes offer guaranteed yield to investors

Barratt showhomes offer guaranteed yield to investors

Barratt North East is unveiling a major initiative to sell showhomes at its developments to buy-to-let investors– as investor buyers return to the region’s property market in significant numbers for the first time in four years.

Demand for part-exchange soars for Barratt North East

Demand for part-exchange soars for Barratt North East

Record numbers of homeowners are looking to move up the housing ladder whilst getting around the problem of finding a buyer for their existing property, according to Barratt North East.

Luxury living in picturesque County Durham

Luxury living in picturesque County Durham

Homebuyers looking for the perfect family property will find plenty to choose from at Taylor Wimpey’s picturesque new Melrose development.

Stunning new apartments for scenic Westoe Crown Village

Stunning new apartments for scenic Westoe Crown Village

Homebuyers looking to move in to Taylor Wimpey’s picturesque Westoe Crown Village will have a stunning new range of contemporary apartments to choose from.

Buyers benefit from local knowledge at Hunley Manor

Buyers benefit from local knowledge at Hunley Manor

Homebuyers looking to move in to Taylor Wimpey’s picturesque Westoe Crown Village will have a stunning new range of contemporary apartments to choose from.