Residential
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Inheritance tax cut benefits southeast
A cut in inheritance tax will benefit those in London and the southeast the most, research commissioned by Labour MP Rachel Reeves shows.
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Builder finds Anglo-Saxon burial ground
A builder has been left with a £250,000 bill after finding an Anglo-Saxon burial ground on land where he planned to construct a lake to alleviate flooding.
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Berkeley adjusts unit mix at Prince of Wales Drive scheme
Good things come in small packages, or so the saying goes. In house-building right now this certainly seems to be the case, as Berkeley’s Prince of Wales Drive scheme shows
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Taylor Wimpey to redevelop Winstanley Estate
Taylor Wimpey has been named preferred bidder for one of the most high-profile estate regeneration projects in the country
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Sterling’s fall attracts foreign buyers to London
Sterling’s fall against the US dollar is creating buying opportunities for investors from India, the Middle East, Turkey and the US who are looking to buy homes in London, according…
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Blackstone and Prudential chosen for B&B loans
Blackstone and Prudential are the preferred buyers of a £12.5bn portfolio of former Bradford & Bingley home loans.
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Persimmon posts 23% profit rise
Persimmon reported a 23% rise in pretax profit last year, to £774.8m, while revenue was up 8% at £3.14bn.
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English homes smallest in Europe
The average English home is the smallest in Europe, according to research by data agency Reckless.
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Diary: is Coronation Street up for grabs?
Ever fancied walking the same cobbles as Ken Barlow?
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Investors claim cash lost in Spanish property crash
People who lost cash in the collapse of the Spanish property market are now claiming the money back.
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Builders prop up market with Help to Buy
Some builders have used Help to Buy to prop up the market in weaker parts of the country.
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Rightmove sees profits leap
Online home search provider Rightmove saw its profits leap last year.