London property market continues to cool as UK average asking price reaches a record high

London property market continues to cool as UK average asking price reaches a record high

The average price of property coming to the London market fell this month as the UK average price reached a record high, according to Rightmove's house price index. The capital is just one of two regions to see a drop nationally, with prices decreasing by 0.6 per cent this month. The national average
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Tom Ince revels in change of fortune

Tom Ince, who scored a last-minute goal to all but seal Huddersfield Town's Premier League survival, said that it was the best moment of his career and hopes that a corner has now been turned after a season in which he has struggled for form. He was dropped to the bench by David Wagner but came
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Quotation of the day on the mercantilist-in-chief's backward, upside-down 'theory' of international …

The Trump theory of international trade seems straightforward: Selling stuff to foreigners is good, and buying stuff from foreigners is bad. It's a form of mercantilism. Exports are attractive because they represent domestic production and American jobs. Imports are undesirable because that production and
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NHA Encourages the Formation of Real Estate Association of Liberia

The Managing Director of the National Housing Authority Duannah Siryon Friday, April 5, 2018, held an important meeting with few representatives of the Liberia Builders Association. The meeting was held in the conference room of the NHA, near the Executive Mansion grounds in Monrovia, according
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Mortgage arrears hard cases need to be sorted – and quickly

You can choose either to be upset or outraged at the latest Central Bank report on mortgage arrears. Upset, because those in deep arrears are, on average, slipping deeper into the mire. Outraged, because some people in arrears are not paying and have not engaged with their banks for years – and so
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The Michael Cohen Raid Is Another Headache for the Republican National Committee

Michael Cohen is just the latest high profile member of the Republican National Committee's fundraising operation to find himself in the spotlight for significant controversies. President Trump's longtime personal attorney found himself at the center of an FBI raid Monday when federal authorities, using
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European property latest lure for Japan funds: Tokio Marine

JAPANESE institutional investors' appetite for European real-estate funds is rising as attractive yields and lower hedging costs lure them away from a potentially peaking US market, the Tokio Marine Asset Management Co has said. The US$57 billion money manager saw inflows to its overseas
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Germany cheers as Deutsche Bank ends Goldman pursuit

DEUTSCHE Bank AG's management upheaval may be the final blow to the embattled lender's ambitions to go head-to-head with Goldman Sachs Group Inc in international investment banking, and that's just fine for many in Germany. With veteran Christian Sewing appointed chief executive officer as
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Paloma Partners Management Co Purchases Shares of 34522 Capstead Mortgage Co. (NYSE:CMO)

… of relatively short-duration adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) securities issued and guaranteed by government-sponsored enterprises, either Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), or by an agency of the federal government
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Bank of America to stop lending to some makers of military-style firearms: report

Bank of America to stop lending to some makers of military-style firearms: report … The bank will stop lending to those companies, according to Bloomberg. Bank of America joins Citigroup as the second major U.S. lender to address gun sales since the Parkland, Fla., high school shooting that left 17
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Mueller to Manafort: We Followed the Rules in Indicting You

Special Counsel Robert Mueller defended his latest indictment of Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, while ignoring Trump's caustic criticisms this week of Mueller's investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Mueller's prosecutors used a court filing late
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Kansas, NC State Caught in College Basketball Bribe Probe

Two more premier college basketball programs were ensnared in an expanding federal probe into bribery at the sport's highest level when prosecutors filed additional charges against three men accused of funneling cash to prospects to steer them to top schools. Former Adidas AG executive James
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Pinnacle Homes moves into real estate co-working space

Pinnacle Homes has moved into the Vault, a real estate co-working space located at 2755 North Ave. in Grand Junction. The Vault offers a collaborative environment to real estate professionals as well as property managers, lenders, insurance agents, investors, and wholesalers. Office spaces are
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PBOC's Yi Pledges More Steps to Further Open China's Economy

Authorities aim to introduce a Shanghai-London stock connect within the year, Yi said Wednesday on a panel discussion at the Boao Forum for Asia in Hainan province. China also will quadruple the quota for the Mainland-Hong Kong stock connect, he said, adding that banking regulation will need to be
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Hard questions for India's private sector banks

A landmark moment for India's male-dominated business sector came in the summer of 2009, when Chanda Kochhar and Shikha Sharma took charge of its two largest private-sector banks by assets. Both women had risen rapidly through the ranks at fast-growing ICICI Bank, and were the final two
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Greenbriar Capital's RealBlock Adds Phoenix's Landmark Title Assurance to Blockchain Enterprise

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – April 11, 2018) – Greenbriar Capital's RealBlock (TSXV: GRB), the first publicly traded real estate blockchain enterprise, is pleased to announce that Landmark Title Assurance Corp. of Phoenix has agreed to integrate RealBlock's blockchain technology into
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Price Target Recommendation: Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE) to knock at …

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (ACRE) was active stock of Wall Street Market on Monday. ACRE moved 0.89% to 12.49. Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation received interesting focus from Active Investors and it has been trading on front line as seeing to it recent volume. Considering
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Tenneco buys Icahn's Federal-Mogul in deal worth $5.4B

pV. r ! Unsupported Browser! Reload. Auto parts maker Tenneco is buying Federal-Mogul, a maker of powertrain components, from Icahn Enterprises LP for $5.4 billion. For the latest videos, follow us on twitterFollow @EconomicTimes. 0views
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Kuwait hopes to boost oil sales to India through buying refinery stake – executive

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Middle Eastern oil producer Kuwait hopes to sell an additional 200,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to India through the purchase of a stake in an oil refinery in the country, Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) Chief Executive Officer Nabil Bourisli said on Wednesday.
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Major mortgage lender has record-setting month

“All our previous records were accomplished during the peaks of 2016 or 2017, with higher purchase volumes of mortgage originations.” Guaranteed Rate's previous record of overall locked units was set in July 2016 in a year where the total origination volume was over $2.1 trillion. The locked purchase
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