Help-to-buy scheme pushes housebuilder dividends to £2.3bn
Flagship policy of former government drives up firms’ profits along with house pricesBritain’s biggest housebuilders paid out £2.3bn in dividends in their most recent...
London property slump pushes Foxtons to first annual loss since IPO
Nationwide says house prices dipped 0.1% in February from January to average of £211,304The London estate agent Foxtons slumped to its first annual loss since its...
Taylor Wimpey reports £811m in profits boosted by help-to-buy
Housebuilder says it has yet to see any signs of Brexit-related slowdown in demandTaylor Wimpey is the latest housebuilder to report bumper profits for last...
Outrage as help-to-buy boosts Persimmon profits to £1bn
Builder condemned for making massive gains from taxpayer-funded programmeHousebuilder Persimmon made a record-breaking £1bn profit last year – equal to more than £66,000 on every one...
UK house prices take pre-Brexit hit, says Nationwide
Rise of only 0.5% in December – the slowest annual rate of growth since February 2013Fears over Brexit caused British house prices to all but stagnate...
UK housing market is a ‘goldmine’ for wealthy foreign buyers
Sales of houses worth over £10m tripled after sterling slumped following Brexit voteThe global super-rich have taken advantage of the Brexit-induced decline in the...
Top UK firms to reveal executive-worker pay gap under new rules
Regulations to ensure greater transparency come after string of shareholder revolts in 2018Britain’s biggest listed companies will be forced to justify the pay gap...
Charlie Sheen cuts $1.5M from Beverly Hills bachelor pad asking price
The tricked-out bachelor pad of infamous celebrity Charlie Sheen has bounced on and off the market for nearly a year. This week, the bad-boy actor took a different...
UK house prices make surprise 5.9% rise in February, Halifax says
Experts question reliability of figures that show biggest monthly increase since 1983UK house prices have defied the Brexit gloom by racking up their biggest monthly increase...
Michael Stummer’s Guide To Real Estate Investing 101
Real estate investing is an effective way to increase cash flow, secure a financial future, maximize growth potential, and plan for retirement. But for...
