SME builders bullish despite rising costs

Construction activity is increasing around the world, although the "recovery is patchy, varying at both regional and national levels," according to a new survey which breaks down current residential construction…

The government’s decision to scrap the VAT exemption on alterations to listed properties has made building works even more expensive.

Finance for small and medium-size housebuilders is becoming a bit easier to come by, says the Federation of Master Buidlers, as more building firms are saying that they'll be building more homes this…