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Stamp duty slices the price of luxury London homes: The price of prime property in the centre of London is expected to be down by 2% this year because of the changes in stamp duty, according to a leading estate agency.
UK Rightmove house price index recorded a rise in October The Rightmove house price index advanced 5.60% on an annual basis, in October, in the UK. In the prior month, the Rightmove house price index had climbed 6.40%. UK Rightmove house price index advanced in October In the UK, the Rightmove house price index climbed 0.60% in October on a MoM basis. In the previous month, the Rightmove house price index had climbed 0.90%.
Tchenguiz saves empire with bank deal: Property tycoon Vincent Tchenguiz has settled a legal fight with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, saving a huge residential portfolio from the clutches of his lenders
U.K. banks could be forced to hold £3.3 billion under ringfencing plans: The Bank of England has warned major banks they could be required to hold £3.3 billion of extra capital as a result of proposals to separate high street banking from riskier investment banking operations.
London’s creative industries provide more jobs than the financial services sector - GLA: London’s creative industries provide almost 800,000 jobs – more than the financial services sector – and boost the economy by a whopping £35 billion.
Cain Hoy and Sager secure loan for £400 million luxury Islington scheme: Cain Hoy, the U.S. private equity firm that fleetingly considered buying Tottenham Hotspur last year, is pushing ahead with the £400 million luxury development of a landmark Islington site after securing a £190 million loan.
Number of unemployment benefits claimants in the UK recorded an unexpected increase in September Number of unemployment benefits claimants recorded an unexpected increase of 4.60 K in the UK, in September, following a gain of 1.20 K in the previous month. Markets were anticipating number of unemployment benefits claimants to fall 2.20 K. UK average earnings including bonus rose as expected in the June-August 2015 period On a YoY basis, the average earnings including bonus rose 3.00% in the June-August 2015 period, in the UK, compared to a rise of 2.90% in the May-July 2015 period. Market anticipation was for the average earnings including bonus to climb 3.00%. Employment in the UK recorded an increase in the June-August 2015 period Employment recorded an increase of 140.00 K in the UK, in the June-August 2015 period, meeting market expectations 140.00 K. Employment had recorded a gain of 42.00 K in the May-July 2015 period. UK average earnings excluding bonus advanced less than expected in the June-August 2015 period The average earnings excluding bonus advanced 2.80% on an annual basis in the UK, in the June-August 2015 period, compared to an advance of 2.90% in the May-July 2015 period. Market anticipation was for the average earnings excluding bonus to rise 3.10%. UK ILO unemployment rate declined unexpectedly in the June-August 2015 period In the June-August 2015 period, the ILO unemployment rate in the UK fell unexpectedly to 5.40%, lower than market expectations of a steady reading. In the May-July 2015 period, the ILO unemployment rate had recorded a level of 5.50%.
Britain’s Buy-To-Let boom gathers pace: Lending to landlords continues to rocket with the amount of buy-to-let mortgages jumping by a huge 40% year on year, trade figures released reveal.
First-time buyers must find another £8,000 to buy a home compared with last year as property prices hit a record £284,000: First-time buyers hoping to get on the property ladder must come up with an extra £7,870 this year compared to last, new figures reveal
House prices for first-time buyers rise to record high as supply dwindles: House prices for first-time buyers surged to a record high in August, with the typical first-time buyer paying 3.8% more than they would have done a year earlier
Bellway continues to benefit from Help to Buy: Bellway has reported a 44% jump in profits on the back of the government’s Help to Buy scheme.
East leads the way for rising house prices: The average cost of a home in Britain has reached a fresh high, with the east tightening its grip as the region with the fastest-growing house prices
UK consumer price index unexpectedly dropped in September In September, on a YoY basis, the consumer price index recorded an unexpected drop of 0.10% in the UK, compared to an unchanged reading in the prior month. Markets were expecting the consumer price index to record an unchanged reading
UK house price index rose more than expected in August Office for National Statistics has indicated that, in August, the house price index in the UK advanced 5.20% on an annual basis, compared to a similar rise in the previous month. Market anticipation was for the house price index to advance 5.00%.
UK retail price index unexpectedly eased in September In the UK, the retail price index unexpectedly eased by 0.10%, on MoM basis, to a level of 259.60 in September, compared to a reading of 259.80 in the previous month. Market anticipation was for the retail price index to rise to a level of 260.00. UK output producer price index dropped as expected in September In September, the non-seasonally adjusted output producer price index registered a drop of 1.80% in the UK on a YoY basis, compared to a revised fall of 1.90% in the previous month. Markets were anticipating output producer price index to fall 1.80%. UK retail price index ex-mort int. payments advanced less than expected in September In the UK, the retail price index ex-mort int. payments climbed 0.90% on an annual basis in September, compared to an advance of 1.20% in the previous month. Markets were anticipating the retail price index ex-mort int. payments to climb 1.10%. UK PPI core output advanced as expected in September On a YoY basis, the non-seasonally adjusted PPI core output rose 0.20% in September, in the UK, at par with market expectations. In the prior month, PPI core output had registered a revised flat reading. UK core consumer price index advanced less than expected in September In the UK, the core consumer price index advanced 1.00% on an annual basis in September, lower than market expectations for a rise of 1.10%. In the previous month, the core consumer price index had registered a similar rise.
Healthcare property group Assura raises £300 million through equity placings to fund expansion: Healthcare property group Assura said it has raised more than £300 million using equity placings as it seeks to expand its portfolio of GP surgeries and health centres
Soaring London house prices sucking cash out of economy, study says: Soaring London house prices are costing the economy more than £1 billion a year and preventing the creation of thousands of jobs, as individuals plough money into buying and renting instead of spending their cash elsewhere, a report has claimed
City planning delays stifle new housing, says report: Some of England’s biggest cities are taking more than six months to approve planning applications, despite government efforts to solve the chronic national housing shortage
Right to Rent scheme risks discriminating against immigrants, warns Andy Burnham: New checks on the immigration status of tenants risk becoming the modern equivalent of infamous “no dogs, no blacks, no Irish” signs. Research shows that some landlords are reluctant to let to people with foreign-sounding names or accents, shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham has warned.
ShareCast News) - The UK trade deficit in August grew more than expected, data released on Friday showed. According to the Office for National Statistics, the deficit hit £11.1bn compared with forecast calling for a £9.9bn figure.
Rents rising faster outside London than in the capital - Rightmove: Rents are rising faster outside of London than in the capital, according to a new report out
George Osborne’s infrastructure plans are a ‘win-win’ for U.K., says IMF: The head of the International Monetary Fund has given a ringing endorsement to George Osborne’s plans to beef up Britain’s infrastructure, describing it as a “win-win” option to boost growth.
Market towns attract house price premium: Homebuyers are paying hundreds of thousands of pounds more to live in market towns rather than in neighbouring areas, figures show
Industry-led road shows will help landlords and tenants: Landlords and tenants will have the opportunity to find out more about joint industry initiatives in tenant farming at a series of industry-led road shows
UK house price balance declined unexpectedly in September In September, house price balance in the UK eased unexpectedly to a level of 44.00, lower than market expectations of a rise to 55.00. In the prior month, house price balance had registered a level of 53.00.