Latest Property News

• David Miliband wants a 'mansion tax'... but not on HIS home
  

  Published 03rd Aug 2010

  Labour leadership frontrunner David Miliband wants to slap a 'mansion tax' on thousands of homeowners whose properties are worth more than £2million

• Buy-to-let guru Andreas Panayiotou backs houses again
  

  Published 03rd Aug 2010

  He may be splashing out £60 million to help develop a chic west London hotel with a butterfly house in the reception, but Andreas Panayiotou still has an eye on the buy-to-let market that was the foundation of his fortune

• UBS signs Broadgate deal
  

  Published 02nd Aug 2010

  UBS, the Swiss bank, will remain at Broadgate keeping 5,000 jobs in the City after agreeing a new deal with British Land and Blackstone

• Mortgage lender refuses remortgage application because the road's busy and there's a restaurant next door
  

  Published 02nd Aug 2010

  Mortgage lenders are becoming so strict with their criteria that they are denying loans to customers despite having previously agreed loans on their properties

• House prices are heading up, not down, say experts
  

  Published 02nd Aug 2010

  Doom-mongers who are predicting a 'double dip' in house prices have got it wrong, experts said today

• Olympic effect sends East London prices soaring
  

  Published 02nd Aug 2010

  If you bought a pad in East London before London won its bid to host the 2012 Olympics, you will definitely be having the last laugh, as new figures reveal that property prices in the area have skyrocketed by 26 per cent since the triumph was announced..

• Mortgage numbers fall again
  

  Published 23rd Jul 2010

  The number of mortgages approved for people buying a home fell back during June as housing market activity remained subdued, figures showed today