To be announced by Cameron today. Homes at 20% below market value, built on Brownfield sites with government subsidies. Only for under 40s FTBs.
Quote from Eric Pickles: " the 2008 housing crash blocked millions of hard working creditworthy people from becoming home owners",
confirms that in government's mind falling prices make it more difficult to buy a house and therefore the more prices rise, the easier it is for people to buy a home. They don't apply the same logic to fuel prices of course. The statement does make sense of the government's deliberate strategy to pump up house prices. Link on Sky News.