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Posted Tue, 16/03/2010 - 18:05

German finance funding UK commercial property recovery

German finance funding UK commercial property recovery

Tuesday 16th March 2010

It has been revealed that the UK commercial property sector recovery is predominantly being financed by German banks who are now offering up to 60% of the required capital for the sector. The number of German banks looking to arrange large ... Full Story>>

Posted Tue, 16/03/2010 - 17:49

Rent rises expected across the UK

Rent rises expected across the UK

Tuesday 16th March 2010

The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors has today confirmed that UK rents are set to increase in the short to medium term as the number of properties coming onto the rental market continues to decline. For the second quarter in a row we ... Full Story>>

Posted Mon, 15/03/2010 - 17:34

UK house price growth starting to falter

UK house price growth starting to falter

Monday 15th March 2010

Property website giant Rightmove has today confirmed that UK property price growth is starting to falter, falling from 6.1% annual growth in February to 5.3%. This would appear to confirm recent concerns regarding the UK property market and ... Full Story>>

Posted Sun, 14/03/2010 - 16:35

Could the UK housing market undo Gordon Brown's political recovery?

Could the UK housing market undo Gordon Brown's political recovery?

Sunday 14th March 2010

Over the last few days there have been signs that the UK property market is softening and indeed many experts believe it is on the verge of falling back. A reduction in mortgage funding, fewer buyers and signs that prices are starting to ... Full Story>>

Posted Sun, 14/03/2010 - 06:03

Will the UK government reintroduced the stamp duty break?

Will the UK government reintroduced the stamp duty break?

Saturday 13th March 2010

Over the last two years there have been a number of highly successful and very expensive fiscal programs to induce growth into the UK economy. One such program was the stamp duty break which ended in December 2009 and which had a massive ... Full Story>>

Posted Fri, 12/03/2010 - 17:44

Manchester City sign £1 billion property development agreement

Manchester City sign £1 billion property development agreement

Friday 12th March 2010

Manchester City football club, currently under the ownership of Sheikh Mansour, has today announced plans for a £1 billion development of the land around the football club stadium. This is part of a wider development in the Manchester area ... Full Story>>

Posted Thu, 11/03/2010 - 17:11

Crunch time for the UK property sector

Crunch time for the UK property sector

Thursday 11th March 2010

Despite signs of recovery in the UK property sector, both commercial and domestic, there are concerns that over the next five years we could see something of a liquidity crunch in the UK commercial property market. It is believed that banks ... Full Story>>

Posted Tue, 09/03/2010 - 23:04

Are property owners in a rush to sell?

Are property owners in a rush to sell?

Tuesday 9th March 2010

The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has today issued a report into the UK property sector which appears to show a significant increase in sellers during February. The number of people placing their homes on the market increased ... Full Story>>

Posted Tue, 09/03/2010 - 17:12

Property buyers holding off until election

Property buyers holding off until election

Tuesday 9th March 2010

In a sign of the times estate agents have warned economists and analysts that homebuyers appear to be holding off in the run-up to the general election. This warning from the property sector would seem to confirm recent surveys which show that ... Full Story>>

Posted Tue, 02/03/2010 - 23:40

UK property one of top performers in Europe during 2009

UK property one of top performers in Europe during 2009

Tuesday 2nd March 2010

Despite the doom and gloom surrounding the UK property market it has been revealed that during 2009 the UK market was one of only five in Europe to post an increase in prices. When you consider that property values in countries such as Latvia ... Full Story>>