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Real estate

August 2024

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Crest Nicholson sits crestfallen as Bellway suddenly walks away

    Nils Pratley
  • workers are seen on scaffolding with a building taking shape in the background at a Bellway site with homes under construction

    Bellway walks away from £720m Crest Nicholson takeover bid

  • Peter Denton poses for a photograph in a street of Victorian buildings and common-entrance flats

    Observer business profile
    ‘I’ve met seven housing ministers, one of them twice’: the head of Homes England on the battle to build

  • Shared ownership flats in London

    Blackstone sells 3,000 homes worth £405m to UK’s biggest pension fund

  • English councils poised to get powers to buy greenbelt land without overpaying

  • No water, no power, hordes of birds: who will buy San Francisco’s $25m private island?

  • Housebuilder says UK consumer confidence has returned amid cheaper mortgage rates

  • Repossession claims in England and Wales at highest in five years

  • Persimmon ups housebuilding forecast amid optimism over Labour plans

  • Heatmaps show UK homebuyers look most at artwork and furniture before making decision

  • UK house prices ‘to rise through rest of year’ after jump in July

  • NSW moves to outlaw asking tenants to pay for their own background checks on renter ‘blacklists’

  • L&G warns housebuilding drive needs decade to tackle housing crisis at current pace

  • Not in the minister’s back yard: is Starmer’s cabinet onboard with housebuilding plans?

  • UK house prices rise at fastest rate in 18 months, Nationwide reports

July 2024

  • Angela Rayner announces changes to the planning system in the Commons on Tuesday.

    The Guardian view on Labour’s housing proposals: revolutionary intent

    Editorial: Social housing must be at the forefront of a new, more aggressive approach to solving Britain’s chronic shortage of homes
  • Donald Trump looks at China's president, Xi Jinping, with flags of US and China behind

    Standard Chartered plays down fears of US-China trade war under Trump

    Chief executive says tensions ‘not impacting’ business as bank reports pre-tax profits of $1.6bn for second quarter
    • Head of king’s property portfolio given 20% pay rise to £1.9m

    • Canary Wharf Group to carve chunks out of HSBC tower after bank leaves

    • Mandatory housing targets at core of economy-focused king’s speech

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