Property Finance

Banks calling in commercial property loans | 15 Sep 2008

Some banks are calling in commercial property loans and forcing investors to sell, the Observer has reported.The paper quoted an unnamed head of a UK property company saying: "I'm aware ......

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UK will enter recession | 11 Sep 2008

The UK will enter recession the European Commission has said.It cut its growth forecast for Europe to just 1.4 per cent and predicted UK, Germany and Spain will enter a ......

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Lehman Brothers ready for sale | 11 Sep 2008

US investment bank Lehman Brothers is ready to liquidate assets including UK commercial property worth £4 billion, it has been reported.It will sell $30 billion (£15 billion) of property and ......

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FTSE jumps after US govt helps lenders | 08 Sep 2008

The FTSE 100 jumped almost 200 points following news the US government has taken over its biggest mortgage lenders.Freddie Mac and Fannie May account for more than half of US ......

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Huge dividend for property brothers | 08 Sep 2008

The Livingstone brothers have awarded themselves a £230 million dividend on the back of their property empire, the Telegraph has reported.The payment is one of the largest in British corporate ......

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Retailers call for lower business property costs | 21 Aug 2008

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called upon the government to help retailers manage the current economic climate by reducing business property costs.According to the organisation, chancellor Alistair Darling ought ......

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Prime commercial property "always in demand" | 19 Aug 2008

Prime commercial property will always be in demand, the British property Foundation has said.Its head of media, Andrew Teacher acknowledged a recent down turn in demand and expressed his concern ......

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BCC paints a gloomy picture | 18 Aug 2008

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has painted a gloomy picture of the UK's economy.It suggested technical recession is possible as the economy is expected to fall into negative growth ......

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Lehman wants to sell its property portfolio | 18 Aug 2008

Lehman Bros. is in talks with potential buyer BlackstoneBlackRock regarding the sale of its vast commercial property portfolio, the Financial Times has reported.The US is looking to move on its ......

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Capital & Regional provoke share surge | 14 Aug 2008

Property fund manager Capital & Regional has prompted a 12 per cent increase in its share price, telling investors it was planning to sell up.The firm announced it was considering ......

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