Bovis to build only 1,000 homes this year

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Bovis Homes will build 1,000 homes this year, according to chief executive David Ritchie.rnMr Ritchie told Construction News the house builder had enjoyed a "cautiously encouraging" start to the year, with sales 22 per cent up in the first two months from the last two months of 2008.rnMr Ritchie said Bovis Homes had 1,000 completed homes left to sell this year, and that it would then start on another 1,000.rnBovis built 1,782 homes in 2008,rnhaving started the year planning to build 3,500.rnMr Ritchie said: "We are starting this year with the view that it will be pretty horrendous. We started last year without that view.rn"We are far more confident now we have a degree of certainty.