Latest Property News

• Landfill tax 'costing homes £30'
  

  Published 18th Mar 2009

  Local authorities in England say dumping rubbish in landfill sites will cost the average home £30 this year

• End of an era for BAA airports
  

  Published 15th Mar 2009

  COMPETITION watchdogs will this week signal an end to BAA’s 44-year near-monopoly of London airports when they reveal plans to break up the company

• Chance to cash in on strength of the euro
  

  Published 15th Mar 2009

  Owners of overseas holiday homes are taking out mortgages on their properties abroad to buy bargains in Britain, amid signs that the euro’s strength against sterling could be about to reverse

• Britain's property blackspots revealed: Towns where house prices have fallen by 20% in six months
  

  Published 13th Mar 2009

  Asking prices for homes in some of Britain's most sought-after towns have plummeted by more than a fifth in just six months

• Bank begins using 'new' money
  

  Published 12th Mar 2009

  The Bank of England has launched its latest attempt to boost the supply of credit and stimulate the UK economy, using £75bn it has, in effect, created

• Scottish castles besieged by buyers from overseas
  

  Published 09th Mar 2009

  There's never been a better time to become monarch of your own glen or laird of all you survey

• Dubai property boom hits the wall
  

  Published 09th Mar 2009

  More than half of the residential and commercial property projects in Dubai due for completion by 2012 have been put on hold or cancelled, a study says