FMBN takes mortgage to London, offers Nigerians abroad N100m loan at 9%
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, has launched a new mortgage scheme in London for Nigerians living abroad who want to…
‘The market is dead’: Why aren’t flats in England selling?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute‘The market is dead for flats,” says Susan Young*, who has been trying for some time without success to sell her two-bed…
A bruising 24 hours - what next for Fifa and under-pressure Infantino?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA week is a long time in politics. Football politics. Read More
Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFifa president Gianni Infantino says he has scrapped the controversial plan to sell off stakes in the governing body’s competitions to private…
Is buy-to-let still worth it? 89% of UK landlords are still making a profit despite rising costs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor years, Britain’s buy-to-let market has been dominated by stories of landlords selling their properties amid fears of a costlier rental market. …
Nigerian, Indian and Irish buyers drive surge in foreign-born landlords
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne in five new buy-to-let companies in 2025 owned by non-UK nationals, up from 13% in 2016. Read More
First UK city-wide tourist tax begins – here’s how much it will cost
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEdinburgh has become the first UK city to charge all visitors for staying overnight as a new tourist tax comes into force….
Rent reforms to block 100,000 properties from being let or sold
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAngela Rayner’s reletting ban on rental properties will leave 100,000 landlords unable to sell or rent, data suggests. Read More
Nigeria's president demands to know how fake agency was allegedly set up in his office
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria’s president has ordered a corruption investigation into allegations that a fictitious government agency was set up within his own office, complete…
British expat graduates chased for £1bn loan debt by text
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Government is attempting to claw back £1.3bn in taxpayer cash from UK graduates overseas by sending them texts. Read More