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AIG

AIG’s German arm increases offer for property firm AIRE

AIG Century GmbH & Co KGaA, part of US insurance major American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG), said on Friday it had increased its voluntary offer to take full control of German real estate investor AIRE GmbH & Co. KGaA (FRA:ARE) …

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UK Housing Shortage

Housing groups call for government action to address possible UK housing crisis

The UK government needs to do more to tackling the country’s growing risk of a housing crisis, three housing groups warned today. A new report produced jointly by the

London Houses

UK home repossession levels stable in first quarter, CML reports

Home repossessions in the UK in the first quarter of 2012 amounted to 9,600, the same as in the first quarter of 2011, the Council of Mortgage Lenders

UK house prices show slight increase in April

London contributes to a slight rise in UK house prices in April

House prices in the UK rose by just 0.1% in April, down from the 0.2% rise recorded in March, according to a report released today by property analytics

Houses

UK mortgage lending increases by 30% in March

Mortgage lending in the UK showed a strong increase in March, primarily caused by a rush of house purchases before the end of the stamp duty holiday, a

House Prices fall to record levels.

UK property surveyors report rising interest in UK housing market

Another sign has emerged that the UK housing market is springing back to life, with the release yesterday of a new report by the Royal Institution of Chartered

House Prices fall to record levels.

NHF report under supply of homes

The National Housing Federation (NHF) report that the UK faces an unprecedented "chronic under-supply of homes" in England. It claimed the acute shortage was a result of the difficult

Rent contnues to increase for family homes

Rent continuing to increase for family homes

The average rent of a family home in the UK now £876 a month, which sees an increase of 1.9% in the second quarter of this year.   This shows

Squatters 'rights' could soon be gone

Will squatters ‘rights’ be abolished?

A new crime of squatting was proposed today by Justice Minister Crispin Blunt. Making it an offence for the first time, and abolishing so-called 'squatters rights' are among

VAT Fraud

Property developer jailed for £25m VAT fraud

A Middlesex man who evaded £25m in tax by submitting false VAT repayment claims for 15 different companies has been jailed for eight and a half

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