Green homebuyers may be about to enjoy cheaper mortgages thanks to an initiative that brings together European mortgage lenders, property valuers, energy efficiency businesses and utility...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) £14.5 million over a catalogue of failings that saw customers given the wrong...
In the largest single payment by a US company to settle a civil dispute, the Bank of America (BoA) is set to pay $16.7 billion (£10bn)...
The Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney has expressed steps the bank will take in order to prevent another mortgage crisis. Giving evidence to the...
Isabel Allen and Simon McWhirter, directors at Hab Housing, explore some of the myths that surround custom-build and explain why it has a key role to play...
US investment bank JP Morgan has reached a deal with US authorities which will see the bank fined a record $13 billion (£8 billion) over allegations...
Nationwide Building Society has revealed a £270m jump in pre-tax profits for the first half of 2013, up from £103m reported a year earlier. An increase...
Mortgages aren’t everyone’s first choice of specialist subject. Most people see them as an important but uninspiring means to an end: owning a home. But what...
Fears of a housing bubble are “unfounded and premature at best”, the Ernst & Young Item Club has said, despite predictions that say house prices will...
National Ethical Investment Week (NEIW) begins today, and we’re publishing daily interviews, conducted by Greenhouse PR, with a different ethical investment pioneer each day until Friday. Following UKSIF...
Exploring such issues as low-carbon homes, the green deal, self-build, different ownership models, empty homes and the overall sustainability of the housing market, Blue & Green Tomorrow’s...
Exploring such issues as low-carbon homes, the green deal, self-build, different ownership models, empty homes and the overall sustainability of the housing market, Blue & Green...
“Any other business?” asked Ecology Building Society chair Malcolm Lynch, obligatorily, at the end of the organisation’s annual general meeting (AGM) in Leeds last month. A...
Sustainable finance institution Ecology Building Society has revealed that it increased its net profits by 8% in 2012 – a figure that comes just two weeks...
Ecology Building Society has launched an updated version of its C-Change sustainable homes scheme, to offer owners of energy efficient, low-carbon homes discounts on their mortgages....