Finance

The ripple effect has made this riverside hub one to watch for a prime new-build investment, says CBRE's Head of Residential Mark Collins... Langham Square

Around £15.4bn-worth of mortgages were dished out in March, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders, taking Q1's haul to £46.3bn. That £15.4bn is 33% higher than last March's £11.

The mortgage market gets a new set of rules at the end of the month: expect some teething problems and stressful work for lenders and intermediaries, says Islay Robinson, but the Mortgage Market Review also…

Residential investment outfit London Central Portfolio is looking to help the aged in the wake of the George Osborne's pension reformation last month.

Three Canadian cities - Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary - have taken the top slots in a list of 50 global cities that 'could be the best bet for long-term real estate investment,' drawn up by property behemoth…

London and New York take joint first position in Savills latest global property report, which ranks a dozen cities based on their 'x-factor' appeal.

It's been a few hours at least since the last mansion tax furore, and we're fairly sure that most in the prime property industry are now on the same page - or least the same chapter.

2013 marked a turning point for many prime second home markets around the globe, according to the latest research from Savills.

A controversial proposal to introduce a limit on overseas property sales was unceremoniously shot down in the House of Lords last week. Lord Bradshaw

Cordea Savills has snapped up a tasty-looking new asset on behalf of its Prime London Residential Development Fund.

Nine out of ten residential developers think that the biggest profit opportunities this year are in the regions, rather than in Greater London, according to a survey by Regentsmead.

Specialist property peer-to-peer lender LendInvest - which claims the title of first peer-to-peer lending platform specifically for residential and commercial mortgages - has now funded over £50m of property…