The U.K. government should scrap its incoming building safety levy to reduce barriers to constructing new houses as part of its autumn budget, a property lender urged Monday.
The U.K. government should scrap its incoming building safety levy to reduce barriers to constructing new houses as part of its autumn budget, a property lender urged Monday.
Department store Fenwick is suing Waterstones for £1.25 million ($1.7 million) in allegedly unpaid costs for extensive repairs to Waterstones' historic Grade II-listed Newcastle store.
The sellers of a £3.15 million ($4.2 million) country home have denied wrongly failing to inform the buyers of plans to develop neighboring farmland into a caravan site, arguing they knew only of community concerns and speculation.
The Financial Conduct Authority said Monday that it had brought a claim against property investment specialist Hunter Jones Group and its director over claims the company is carrying out regulated activity without authorization.
Nordic real estate operator Public Property Invest AB said Monday it has agreed to acquire six social infrastructure properties from Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB, in a cash-and-share transaction worth about 1.35 billion Swedish kronor ($137 million).
