Put placemaking at the heart of property development – and charge an extra 1% levy on home sales, say consultants
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The housing market has been re-opened after the Covid-19 lockdown, but it is "not a return to normality" for home movers or for the property industry.
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Government bans leasehold sales on ‘nearly all’ new-builds
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