Stamp duty giveaway could impact on commercial property market
Roll up, roll up. Although Chancellor Alistair Darling vowed to resist giveaways, with the election train rolling into town, this year’s budget has promised a stash. Read more here...
Britain’s most famous landlords sell their portfolio bit by bit
Britain’s most famous landlords are selling their gigantic property portfolio at the rate of about two homes a week, claiming that the sector is no longer. Read more here...
Where do Cartel clients turn now?
Following the closure of controversial claims handler, Cartel Client Review, by the Ministry of Justice last week, debt experts have stepped in to offer assistance. Read more here...
Complaints of malpractice as banks set-off customer accounts
Has your bank helped itself to your savings recently? Dipped into a joint account to pay off a loan that had nothing to do with the other half? Read more here...
Loss of income named as main reason consumers need debt help
New figures from the debt solutions provider, EuroDebt, have shown that the main reason people are seeking help with their financial situations is “loss of income”. Read more here...
Indebted estate agent jailed for mortgage fraud
A court has heard how a troubled estate agent driven to the brink by drink, debt and depression stole the identities of two homeowners. Read more here...
Valuations climb 61% in February
The latest research by Connells Survey and Valulation has revealed that the number of valuations on residential housing grew 61% in February. Read more here...
TV property tycoon blames HBOS for bankruptcy
The famous buy to let entrepreneur Grant Bovey has revealed that state-backed bank HBOS is partly to blame for his financial misfortunes