Wave of good news for UK property market

September 8, 2010

If you believed all you read about house prices in the British media during the summer, you could be forgiven for thinking the UK housing market was on its knees.

Spanish mortgage approvals are starting to rise

November 6, 2009

New figures reveal that the number of mortgages approved on Spanish properties increased in February for the third consecutive month.

Cam bank in talks with Cajamurcia

September 13, 2009

The Costa Blanca bank from Alicante is rumoured to be in talks regarding a fusion with Cajamurcia.

Cheaper Spanish mortgages as the Euribor continues to fall.

February 11, 2009

Mortgages in Spain will see their largest fall in seven years, as the Euribor rate falls to 3.4%, its greatest fall since 2001.

Spain's two largest banks post profits

January 29, 2009

Spain's two largest banks post profits in 2008 despite crisis.

Euribor fall means cheaper Spanish mortgages

January 6, 2009

Euribor, the rate normally used to calculate mortgage payments in Spain, plunged 17% to 4.35% in November, making annually resetting Spanish mortgages cheaper for the first time in 3 years.

Mortgage approvals still falling in the UK

December 20, 2008

The slump in sales has led to a glut of homes available to rent Mortgage approvals dropped again in October, suggesting that house sales and prices have further to fall.

Mortgages issued in Spain falls in number

December 11, 2008

In the months of July and August, the number of mortgages issued in Spain continued to drop as domestic buyers struggle to get on the housing ladder.

Spanish inflation down to 2.4%

December 6, 2008

According to provisional figures for November released today by the National Statistics Institute, inflation fell 1.2 points last month to 2.4%, mainly due to falling fuel, and to a lesser extent, food, prices.

European bank pushes for tighter regulation

November 29, 2008

European Central Bank says banks around the world must coordinate to manage the current economic crisis.