Commercial property on the up

Commercial property values have increased for the first time in two years. It may prove not to be the lowest point, but all the signs point to that being the case, so now is a good time for anybody who is looking to invest in property, or has been waiting to recoup losses, to take action.

At Cambrian Associates, we traditionally limit clients’ portfolios to 10 per cent commercial property investments, but, with the current upturn in this sector, we have now increased this to 15 per cent.

The end of the 'cheap mortgage'

Linton Chiswick questions whether the regulator is about to call time on the last remaining ‘cheap mortgage’.

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Halifax denies 81 year old woman access to her account for three months

After removing the wrong name from an elderly couple's account, Halifax said it could not correct the error because 'the department handling the matter was closing'.

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