Latest Property News

• Halabi’s property empire withers as administrator sets about sell-off
  

  Published 21st Oct 2009

  Some of the most expensive commercial office buildings in London have been placed into administration as a property empire built by Simon Halabi, the Syrian-born billionaire, began to crumble

• Gatwick sold by BAA for £1.5 billion as new owner plans expansion
  

  Published 21st Oct 2009

  BAA today confirmed it was selling Gatwick for £1.51 billion to Global Infrastructure Partners, an investment fund that also owns London City airport

• House market blooms in the ‘super suburbs’
  

  Published 17th Oct 2009

  The housing recovery is spreading to the suburbs

• Post Office sets up bank deal for assault on the mortgage market
  

  Published 17th Oct 2009

  The Post Office is to launch a major assault on the mortgage market on Monday with its first tracker deal and a rate cut on some existing products

• What credit crunch? Bankers saved by OUR money last year gorge on bonuses ... and high-risk mortgages are back
  

  Published 16th Oct 2009

  Bankers have already forgotten the lessons of the credit crunch, it was claimed last night

• Lloyds sells Halifax estate agencies for £1 to Your Move owner
  

  Published 16th Oct 2009

  Lloyds Banking Group has sold its Halifax estate agencies for £1 to the owner of the Your Move sales and lettings business, with the loss of up to 460 jobs

• City money is returning to the counties
  

  Published 16th Oct 2009

  Money and land go hand in hand