- February 4, 2026
Treasury bans billion-pound council property investments…
Reserves are in place to cope with temporary falls in rental income but “should there be a significant permanent reduction in income, service provision would
Why property investments are a safe choice during the current pandemic
By Jan Večerka, chief executive and founder of BrikkApp The coronavirus is currently devastating the economies of nations around the world, with many countries attempting
The role of property in a portfolio
The US-China trade deal announced in mid-December was expected to bring some much needed calm to the markets, following two years of tensions. But within
West Berkshire Council to ‘reassess’ property investments
A council that borrowed £62m to buy property across England has pulled back from investing outside its district after guidance changes. West Berkshire Council bought
The risks of commercial property investment
A combination of the growing appetite of private individual investors to seek higher returns on their investments and savings and the increased potential to offer
The public service gamble: Councils borrowing billions to play…
Some of the smallest councils in England have built up huge debts by buying supermarkets, business parks and offices, tying the future of their public
Property investment scheme shut down by courts
A property investment company which operated a “Ponzi scheme” has been shut down by the High Court for misusing close to £20m of investors’ money. Essex and London Properties
Property investment platform offering 20% returns launches
An online property investment platform, claiming to offer returns of up to 20 per cent, has been launched. Would-be investors can access a range of debt and equity
Property vs pension: which is the better investment?
With the UK population living longer than ever, the ways in which you invest for retirement can have life-changing consequences. Property has long been seen
Christopher Dee completes £16m property investments for Oddfellows Manchester
X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register The Christopher Dee partnership has followed up its appointment by The