property prices

Pandemic stimulus help country take off

“Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd US president

Warning of fund suspensions in the event of a no-deal Brexit

Brooks Macdonald is set to launch an actively-managed UCITS core property fund aiming to achieve yields of up to 5.5% via its new joint venture North Row Capital.

The government's Help to Buy scheme has triggered over £1bn of new home loans in the first three months since its inception, the Prime Minister has said.

Shares in UK housebuilders have tumbled after the Bank of England said it will end the Funding for Lending (FLS) scheme for mortgages a year early.

Kames Capital plans to launch its first ever Property Authorised Investment Fund (PAIF) for retail investors in the first quarter of the coming year.

UK house prices are still "right at the top of the cycle" and could be subject to a painful correction, according to Odey Asset Management founder Crispin Odey.

The country's rich face a further coalition tax raid 'in the next few weeks', according to business secretary Vince Cable.