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View Article  Brown pledges 3m new homes

Gordon Brown today put housing at the heart of his first legislative programme as he promised 3m additional homes by 2020.

The new premier broke with tradition by outlining his plans for the next parliamentary session ahead of the Queen's speech, with a Commons statement that increased the government's existing ...   more »

View Article  Britons 'clueless' on overseas property laws

Britons considering buying a second home abroad are largely oblivious of the local housing laws that would affect them, a survey has shown.

New research claims that 51% of 35 to 44-year-olds would not consider local planning regulations when in the market for an overseas property.

Foreign Currency Direct, which ...   more »

View Article  Overall house price growth to ‘slow’ in 2007

According to Nationwide’s quarterly index, all regions of the UK have witnessed growth in the second quarter of 2007.

House prices in parts of Northern Ireland are now on a par with London, but growth has dropped from the all-time record high of the first quarter.  As illustrated in the ...   more »

View Article  UK sub-prime mortgage market set to grow

The sub-prime mortgage market is set to grow as an increasing number of borrowers struggle with making payments in the mainstream credit market, a report says.

Gross advances in sub-prime lending -- sums lent to individuals at the least creditworthy end of the credit spectrum -- rose 28 percent to ...   more »