Is there a crisis of quality in new-build homes?
(The Guardian Money News)

Charles Church claims its homes are of `unrivalled design and quality´ - but some buyers feel badly let downWhen Victoria Baker and her husband opened the door to their brand new £380,000 five bedroom home in Ingleby Barwick, near Stockton, they were thrilled to finally move into what they thought would be their perfect home.Instead they say they were confronted by a catalogue of issues that has left them stressed and put a strain on their marriage. `It´s been horrific,` admits Baker, 36, who moved into their Charles Church home with Gavin, 35, and their two children in June. Continue reading...