Archive for March, 2009

House price decline accelerates

House prices are falling even faster than before in England and Wales, according to the Land Registry.


Debt Consolidation and Secured Borrowing

There are a number of different benefits of debt consolidation that you can utilise to help you with any financial difficulties you may be experiencing. The ideology with the consolidation loan is that you can bring together all your borrowings in one payment and this is why the term is called ‘consolidation’.
When you commence looking [...]


Flipping as Real Estate Investment Strategy - Issues and Their Solutions

Taking into consideration the historical high returns and price increases, it is not surprising that approximately a quarter of all homes sold in the United States in the period of the last five years were bought as investment properties. In spite of that today’s real estate market is depressed, there are still profits to be [...]


House price decline accelerates

House prices are falling even faster than before in England and Wales, according to the Land Registry.


Concern over new current accounts

Consumer groups say they are concerned about the fees and charges attached to a new breed of current account.


Real Estate Yielding - Issues and Their Solutions

It should be started with that there is nothing to beat real estate investment when it comes to long term investment as, the truth is, it is one investment that bring you rich dividends in the future because of that fact that property prices are almost always on the upswing. It should be also pointed [...]


Are online competitions worth a hefty stake for a chance to win?

One of the two £1m premium bond jackpots may now be lost to us, but there must be other ways of getting something for (very nearly) nothing. Huma Qureshi goes on an online treasure trawl
Who wants to be a millionnaire? And how much would you pay for the chance? Having as much cash as someone [...]


Slow clearing has ‘lost millions’

Customers have missed out on up to £82m because the launch of a new payments clearing service has been ’slow’, a report says.


Lowest tax bill rise for 15 years

England’s Band D council tax will rise by the lowest percentage in 15 years, the government’s figures show.


UK retail sales stall in February

The amount of cash consumers spent had the smallest jump in 13 years in February, official figures show, as shoppers cut back.