Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Spain bank slashes property lending as crisis looms

One of Spain's biggest private savings banks has slashed lending to property developers which are caught in a looming housing crisis and barely able to sell land or property, its head of property lending told Reuters on Tuesday.

Jose Aguilar Martin, head of real estate at Seville-based Cajasol, said the bank was not lending to firms building holiday homes on the coast nor to property developers planning to build in areas designated as 'rural'.
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