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Poll: Would a promise of cheaper housing make you vote Conservative in the general election?

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David Cameron has set out plans to build tens of thousands of new homes for sale to young first-time buyers at discounted prices if the Conservatives regain power at next year's general election.

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As Tories begin gathering in Birmingham for their annual conference, the Prime Minister said a Conservative government would release cheaper, commercial "brownfield" land for housebuilding - with properties reserved for first-time buyers.

Homes built under the proposed Help to Buy: Starter Homes scheme would also be exempt from a range of taxes, enabling them to be sold for 20% below the normal market rate.

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