{"id":105845,"date":"2019-04-06T13:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T06:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nationwide-gets-back-to-its-roots-by-building-homes\/"},"modified":"2019-04-06T13:05:36","modified_gmt":"2019-04-06T06:05:36","slug":"nationwide-gets-back-to-its-roots-by-building-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nationwide-gets-back-to-its-roots-by-building-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Nationwide gets back to its roots by building homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBuilding society takes on the developers with plans for not-for-profit homesA century ago the predecessor to today\u2019s Nationwide building society was instrumental in building Letchworth, the first of Britain\u2019s garden cities. Now the mutual society is going back to the future and is to start building homes again for the first time in a hundred years, in a revolutionary not-for-profit venture challenging the major housebuilders\u2019 grip on the property market.The society is starting small. The project, called Oakfield, close to Nationwide\u2019s headquarters in Swindon, Wiltshire, is for 239 homes, making it a new neighbourhood, not a new town. It is aiming to build better \u2013 and bigger \u2013 homes as it has to cover just its costs, not squeeze out the 20%-plus margins that the big housebuilders usually expect. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2019\/apr\/06\/nationwide-gets-back-to-its-roots-by-building-homes\" target=\"_blank\">Nationwide gets back to its roots by building homes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Building society takes on the developers with plans for not-for-profit homesA century ago the 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