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Hammersmith poised to achieve record rents

June 19, 2013 on 9:10 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
Hammersmith is on the verge of achieving record rents of £47/sq ft, with Pernod Ricard under offer to take 40,000 sq ft at Development Securities’ Hammersmith Grove scheme in west London. 

New River proposes £67m share placing

June 19, 2013 on 8:37 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
New River Retail has announced this morning that it intends to raise £67m through a share placing.

Westminster squares up to Boles in bid to block £800m Waterloo scheme

June 19, 2013 on 8:24 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
Westminster City Council and English Heritage have applied for a judicial review of plans that “would cause substantial harm” to sight lines around the Palace of Westminster, which forms a World Heritage Site together with Westminster Abbey.

Derwent to sell £132.5m Grosvenor Place stake

June 19, 2013 on 8:22 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
Derwent London has today announced that it has entered into non-binding heads of terms with Peninsula Hotels to sell its 50% interest in 1-5 Grosvenor Place SW1 for £132.5m.

Mortgage scheme boosts house builder’s profit

June 19, 2013 on 8:07 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
Crest Nicholson has reported increased revenue and profit off the back of the government’s latest drive to support house building. In half year results released yesterday, the house builder reports...

Single people must save for 30 years to buy home

June 19, 2013 on 8:07 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
Single people in London face an average of 30 years of saving for a deposit to buy a home, according to a report released by housing charity Shelter today. The research also shows couples with...

Now mortgage borrowers can lock in to a record 3.89% rate for 10 years

June 19, 2013 on 8:03 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
By DM.has('shareLinkTop', 'shareLinks', ); Borrowers who want to lock in today's low interest rates for the next decade can sign up to the cheapest deal of its type ever to hit the market. Yorkshire...

House prices falls to £143,965 while sales climb according to report

June 19, 2013 on 7:59 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
Facebook Tweet Google House prices: The average cost of a home is now £143,965.© STV House prices have fallen 1.4% in the year to April while sales are increasing, according to a report. The...

House prices fall 1.4% as number of sales rises

June 19, 2013 on 7:36 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
HOUSE prices have fallen 1.4% in the year to April while sales are increasing, claims a report. The average cost of a home in Scotland was 143,965, a drop of 1982 from the previous April but 2430...

Banking commission: jail reckless bankers

June 19, 2013 on 7:34 am | In News Feeds | No Comments
The long-awaited Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards report has criticised the government's handling of part-nationalised UK banks and recommended criminal sanctions for senior executives...