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 What’s the most expensive street in your region?

While London with Kensington and Chelsea may prove to have the most expensive streets in England and Wales, here’s the other expensive streets Lloyds TSB has identified across the regions.
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 Made in Chelsea – Lloyds TSB names the most costly addresses in England & Wales

Around the corner from Kensington Palace, Campden Hill Square in the heart of fashionable Holland Park is Britain’s most expensive residential street ­with an average price of £4,863,000, according to latest research from Lloyds TSB.
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 Mixed picture for house prices during the third quarter

Average house prices across the UK were down year-on-year in 8 out of 13 regions in quarter three, Nationwide reports – with Northern Ireland remaining the weakest region on an annual basis.
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 FSA bans broker for mortgage fraud

fsalogo-761834The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published a Final Notice banning mortgage broker Leo Kusi-Appiah, who was recently jailed after pleading guilty at St Albans Crown Court to obtaining property by deception in connection with mortgage fraud.
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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Nottingham mortgage broking firm Gillen Farrelly Independent Advisers Limited (“Gillen Farrelly”) £17,500 for failing to ensure it provided suitable advice which exposed over 80 customers to the risk of being sold an unsuitable self-certified mortgage.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned John David Cook from giving financial advice and stopped his Liverpool-based firm, Stone Financial Management Limited (SFML), from conducting any further business.

The South East experienced the largest net gain from internal migration – immigration less emigration to and from other UK regions – between 1998 and 2007 according to Halifax.

The number of empty private homes in England fell by 9% between 2003 and 2007, according to the latest annual Halifax survey of Empty Homes in England.


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