{"id":18008,"date":"2007-03-28T18:48:16","date_gmt":"2007-03-28T11:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/take-care-when-buying-a-new-build-house\/"},"modified":"2016-06-29T10:36:44","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T03:36:44","slug":"take-care-when-buying-a-new-build-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/take-care-when-buying-a-new-build-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Take care when buying a new-build house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMany people prefer brand new homes, but beware the many &#8220;snags&#8221; of buying off-plan, warns Peter DavyFor an increasing number of people, second-hand homes are no longer the way to go. Buyers are instead opting for a house in a brand new development.More than 185,000 houses were built last year &#8211; the highest number since the late 1980s &#8211; with the UK&#8217;s largest builder, Persimmon, racking up 16,701 completions alone. And the government wants more &#8211; 200,000 new houses a year in England by 2016, according to its response to Kate Barker&#8217;s 2004 report on housing supply. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2007\/mar\/28\/movinghouse.property\" target=\"_blank\">Take care when buying a new-build house<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Many people prefer brand new homes, but beware the many &#8220;snags&#8221; of buying off-plan, warns&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-4Gs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":139971,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cracked-tiles-wonky-gutters-leaning-walls-why-are-britains-new-houses-so-rubbish\/","url_meta":{"origin":18008,"position":0},"title":"Cracked tiles, wonky gutters, leaning walls \u2013 why are Britain\u2019s new houses so rubbish?","date":"October 21, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Buying a brand new property these days is often less of a dream home, more a living nightmare. 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