MPs call for faster action on poor housing standards
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has called for stronger enforcement, better local authority funding, and faster implementation of...
UK Property
Specialist lender provides £3m for London refurbishments
Black & White Bridging has provided over £3 million in refurbishment finance for two residential properties in North and East...
Specialist lender provides £2.85m exit loan in North Yorkshire
Glenhawk has completed a £2.85m development exit loan in North Yorkshire, refinancing an existing development facility on a completed residential...
New Scottish buyers increasingly bank on mum and dad to purchase property
The bank of mum and dad is now the seventh biggest lender in the UK – so what does that...
How to make your home stand out in a very crowded market
Appearance is everythingAs building costs have escalated since the pandemic, buyers have become less enthusiastic about buying places that require...
UK construction downturn eases slightly in June, PMI shows
The commercial activity index improved but remained among the weakest readings since the pandemicPublished Mon, Jul 6, 2026 · 04:51...
Bank lending to small property investors falls 14% in five years
Bank lending to small property investors has fallen 14% over the last five years, even as falling property...
Bank lending to smaller property investors drops 14%
Bank lending to small and medium-sized property firms has declined 14% over the past five years, falling from £216 billion...
UK build to rent investment hits £2.2bn in second quarter
Investment into the UK Build to Rent sector reached £2.2 billion in the second quarter of 2026, marking the strongest...
Historic Pembrokeshire property to launch bakery venture
A planning application has been approved to convert an outbuilding into a micro-bakery and carry out upgrades to a Grade...
