Homeowners Frustration at New Build Defects | ITV Anglia | Paula Higgins on Snagging Retention

As the demand for new housing increases, so does the number of people approaching us for help because of serious defects with their new-build home. ITV Anglia talk with homeowner, Dan Simpson, who has reported more than 100 shocking snags on his £345,000 new-build Barratt and David Wilson home, near Bedford. HomeOwners Alliance CEO, Paula Higgins discusses our 'snagging retention' campaign with them and shares ways to ensure property developers keep their side of the bargain when it comes to providing quality homes. Our poll found wide support for mandatory snagging retention. Where buyers withhold funds to house builders until they rectify any faults.Find out more in our report: “House builders won’t deliver quality unless we hold back cash.” https://hoa.today/house-builders-snag...