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Evening Standard
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Anna Wise

Vistry welcomes ‘unprecedented’ funding to boost building of affordable homes

Vistry said it expects to build more than 18,000 homes this year (Alamy/PA) -

Housebuilder Vistry has welcomed “unprecedented” Government funding for cheaper homes in the UK, as it said affordability challenges for first-time buyers have persisted.

The London-listed company said it was expecting lower profits for the first half of its financial year after selling fewer homes.

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