FinanceBeing a private landlord in Britain no longer makes financial sense, says Zoopla bossJuly 27, 202486In terms of potentially reforming the mortgage market, Mr Bryant said banks should open up lending to more first-time buyers...
MortgagesBuy-to-let mortgage market shrinks for the first time in almost three decadesJuly 20, 202476Mr Tatch said: “A flexible and well-run private rental sector is an essential part of the housing market. Landlords face...
FundsPicton Property Income is our pick of the property ReitsJune 19, 202471The launch of Special Opportunities real estate investment trust (Reit) that we wrote about two weeks ago has flopped, with...
FundsHICL infrastructure fund is building itself back upJune 12, 202440Fund manager Edward Hunt said three new investments had improved HICL’s ability to deliver income and capital growth.He said the...
MortgagesHomeowners on ‘tracker’ mortgages in line to save £300 a monthApril 2, 2024129Paul Dales, chief UK economist at Capital Economics, said the Bank Rate will likely stand at 4pc by the end...
MortgagesHunt is about to plunge Britain into a house price catastropheFebruary 24, 202495But then, these are the kinds of ineffective (and often damaging) policies that get dreamed up when a political party...
EconomyHouse building red tape is holding back entire economy, warns Berkeley chiefDecember 8, 2023123Mr Perrins has long called for an overhaul of planning rules to boost the housing sector. Berkeley Group specialises on...
BankingBanks face £7bn bill from collapse of Selfridges shareholder SignaDecember 2, 2023190Some of Europe’s biggest banks are facing steep losses after lending billions of euros to Austrian billionaire Rene Benko’s property...
MoneyHow working from home killed off open-plan livingNovember 11, 202367She says: “I enjoy a separate living room and especially a playroom to hide away those toys so they’re not...
BankingThe easy money of the UK property market is a thing of the pastJanuary 7, 202356The damage higher interest rates is inflicting on commercial property prices has in fact been much greater. According to the...