Latest Property News

• Lloyds near Project Royal property loan sale
  

  Published 28th Nov 2011

  Lloyds Banking Group is in the final stages of selling off a package of commercial real estate loans in a deal known as "Project Royal", said a source with knowledge of the situation

• House prices to rise by 15% in just five years as homes shortage takes hold
  

  Published 25th Nov 2011

  House prices will increase by 15 per cent over the next five years due to a shortage of available properties, according to economists

• Mortgage deposits 'to be slashed to 5%' as Cameron unveils £400m plan to help first-time buyers
  

  Published 21st Nov 2011

  First-time buyers trying to raise a deposit to get a foot on the housing ladder are to receive a helping hand from taxpayers

• Irish mortgage arrears climb further in Q3
  

  Published 18th Nov 2011

  The number of Irish mortgages in arrears for more than 90 days grew 11 percent in the third quarter, figures showed on Friday, highlighting growing strains on the country's banks and adding to pressure for the government to help struggling borrowers

• Ministers plan to guarantee low deposit first-time buyer mortgages to get them on the property ladder
  

  Published 17th Nov 2011

  First-time buyers could be given a boost by a radical scheme that would guarantee low deposit mortgages to help them get on the property ladder

• Virgin Money buys Northern Rock for £747m in deal which leaves taxpayer £400m out of pocket
  

  Published 17th Nov 2011

  Northern Rock is to be sold to Virgin Money in a deal worth over £700million, the Treasury announced today

• Super-rich to pay £10,000/sq ft for London homes, Knight Frank says
  

  Published 16th Nov 2011

  London’s super prime residential developments are expected to achieve values of £10,000/sq ft by 2016, research from Knight Frank has shown