Keywords: Architect, Design, Foundations, Government, Land, Mortgage, Planning, Self Build, The National Self Build Association
The following article was published in the The Telegraph and points the way to a new Government initiative for bringing Britain into line with the rest of Europe and doubling the number of houses built by ‘self builders’ – This… Read More
Keywords: Advice, Architect, Commercial, Design, empty homes, Foundations, Government, Land, Mortgage, NaSBA, National Planning Policy Framework, Planning, Self Build, Self Build Portal, The National Self Build Association
Building Envelope Evolution are Proud Sponsors of the Government Self Build Portal which officially launched today. Read the following update on the launch. Grand Design for Web Portal at Downing Street Launch Selfbuildportal.org.uk received its official launch at Downing Street… Read More
Keywords: A Housing Strategy for England, BADSBA, bespoke housing, Custom Build, custom building, Foundations, Government, housing needs, housing policies, Land, Laying the Foundations, Mortgage, NaSBA, National Planning Policy Framework, planners, Planning, planning authorities, Self Build, self building, The Build a Dream Self Build Association, The National Self Build Association
By Valerie What a turn-around. Who would have thought even a couple of years ago that a British Housing Minister could get so enthusiastic about self building? We all knew that the UK has an abysmal record when it comes… Read More
Keywords: Government, Lending, Mortgage, Self Build, Value
Housing Crisis to End in 2012 as Banks Loosen Credit Standards 01/24/2012 BY: KRISTA FRANKS Capital Economics expects the housing crisis to end this year, according to a report released Tuesday. One of the reasons: loosening credit. The analytics firm… Read More
Keywords: Custom Build, Financing, Lending, Mortgage, Self Build, self building, Surveyor
Yes – Most self build systems are well known to both the lenders and the insurers and have no added restrictions placed on being mortgageable. However, there are some new and more unusual building systems being created which have not… Read More