NHPAU Announce: More New Houses Required!
Darren Shaughnessy, Director Kings Residential, Estate Agents in Manchester and Letting Agents in Manchester writes:
The National Housing and Planning Advice Unit (NHPAU) announced that an additional 270,000 homes over and above the governments existing targets are required to meet demand.
Professor Stephen Nickell, one of the authors of the NHPAU report pointed out the following amazing fact:
If you’d like to put this sort of thing into perspective we built more than that number back in the 1930s in Britain when we had a considerably smaller population,”.
The advisory body has said that “the current aim of building three million new homes will not resolve problems for many first-time buyers in the face of what are predicted to be continually rising prices”. They have obviously reading my blog entries from last week.
Come on guys, keep up!