 CTV.ca |
US authorities assess hurricane aftermath
Financial Times The eastern seaboard of the US from South Carolina to Maine suffered the main brunt of the storm with widespread flooding, power outages and property damage. Although New York City was mainly spared, millions were unable to return to work due to road … Irene losses start to mount as storm aims at NYC |
 Mortgage Strategy |
Buying a home £100 cheaper than renting
Mortgage Strategy … and repair and insurance costs. The average monthly costs associated with buying a two bedroom flat in the UK for a first-time buyer totalled £567 in July 2011, 16%, lower than the typical rent paid on the same property type - £677 a month. … |
 Expat Forum |
Reporting Super Contributions on USA tax return?
Expat Forum Are you thinking about making Australia your new home? Want to meet others like you and discuss immigration, property, sport, socialising, food, cars, insurance, laws, taxes and anything related to Australia? How do you report your Australian employer … |
How to choose a reputable tradesman
WalletPop UK Sainsbury's home insurance warns that in extreme cases, if a homeowner is proven not to have taken reasonable care of their property, they could also risk invalidating their home insurance. So how should you choose a reputable tradesman? … |
 Telegraph.co.uk |
Nigerian fraudster allowed to stay under human rights laws
Telegraph.co.uk The use of the act is currently under review as part of a Home Office consultation. Omotunde, 48, was part of an organised crime gang which stole British people's names, dates of birth and National Insurance numbers to commit a complex web of frauds. … |
NAICOM Test-runs Enforcement of Compulsory Insurance
THISDAY Live … Party) Insurance under the insurance law, it is an offence for anyone to use, or permit any other person to use a motor vehicle on the road unless a liability which he may incur in respect of death, bodily injury or damages to the property of a … |
Consumer rights: 'Will it be worth the effort to let my home during the 2012 …
The Independent If you have a mortgage you might have to ask the lender's permission to let out the house. And your insurance company. The money you earn from this will count as income for tax purposes so take that into consideration when you're working out how … |
 This is Money |
Building your own home is a major challenge - but you could make a tidy profit
This is Money Despite building on a tight budget, Tim Hambelton wanted the security of insurance to protect his investment. Tim, 32, converted and extended an old cow shed on the site of his family's bird seed business into a distinctive family home. … |
Property is at its most affordable in 12 years, Halifax
FT Adviser Typical mortgage payments for a new borrower stood stood at 28 per cent of disposable income income after tax and national insurance in the second quarter of 2011. This the lowest level since 1999 and is down by almost half from a peak of 48 per cent … |
London is ideal for starting up businesses as well as property owners
Stride The recommendation will be good news for potential property owners looking to invest as it means they can look forward to healthy profits in the capital. It is also important to compare property insurance before purchasing and renting out. … |