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Homes bid to tackle slump

New housing

The biggest scheme of council house building in Sandwell since the 1970s, which will see between 500 and 1,000 homes built to beat the slump in the property market, was revealed today.

Homes to transform wasteland

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The transformation of acres of wasteland in Walsall is under way, with 130 homes being created. The foundations for the houses and flats are being laid at four different sites in Bentley.

Lucky bidders home and dry

REDC "Repossessed Homes Auction"

First time buyers and investors from across the West Midlands packed a hall at the NEC in a bid to snap up a bargain at a fast-paced auction of repossessed homes.

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Decision time over low council tax rise

A council tax rise of 3.5 per cent for households across Wolverhampton - the lowest in 15 years - is due to be approved tonight.

Homes plan for town’s oldest pub

An historic West Bromwich pub is once again under threat just months after being saved from the bulldozer by its regulars. A planning application has been lodged to turn the 250-year-old Sow & Pigs in Hill Top, into homes.

House prices drop by record 15.9pc

House prices across the country plummeted by 15.9 per cent in 2008 – the largest drop on record.

£500k home selling at 30pc less

An executive-style Stafford house, marketed two years ago for nearly half a million pounds, looks set to be sold for just £323,000.

Housing plan for print site

A printing factory in Walsall which used to make stamps for Royal Mail could be bulldozed to make way for a new housing development.

Houses are left empty

Walsall is one of just eight areas across the country where more than five per cent of homes are left lying empty, a survey by the Halifax bank revealed today.

Protesters preparing for battle on houses

Final details about a 5,000-home development on the outskirts of Lichfield have finally been submitted - moving the plans a step closer to reality.

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