The Big Six lenders see a fourth consecutive decline in market share

The UK’s six biggest lenders have seen a fall in their share of the gross mortgage lending market, for the fourth year running. A Council of Mortgage Lender’s (CML) report revealed 2013 saw the top six securing 72% of the market — a 4% drop from the previous year. Prior to the financial crisis, 2006 […]
Birketts lays strong foundations with another property practice appointment

Steven Kay has joined Birketts’ commercial property team in Chelmsford as a legal director. Steven specialises in acting for the major national house builders and has over 15 years’ experience in commercial and residential property. His expertise includes portfolio sales and acquisitions, corporate acquisitions and disposals, strategic land issues, including land assemblies, option and overage […]