The impoverished town where one in four are on housing benefits
“It would have worked out a lot cheaper to have acquired or built the properties and charged a much lower...
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What’s really going on in the property market? Four trends to look out for
Navigating these challenges isn’t easy. With that in mind, these are the four key trends I’m advising buyers to be...
How Labour’s energy blitz could knock £40,000 off your home
Power lines and pylons can reduce the value of nearby homes by an average of £12,000, according to research from...
The last thing Britain needs is another house price boom
Suspicions of price collusion by Barratt, Redrow and six other builders are also being investigated. Redrow has said it will...
How a tiny Derbyshire village became the UK’s unlikeliest property hotspot
“But if you are coming from London it doesn’t seem like that much,” says Jake Brooks, of Hunter French estate...
Hundreds of taxpayer-backed flats in Andy Burnham’s Manchester sold to Chinese landlords
According to property marketing materials, Renaker has teamed up with estate agents in Hong Kong to attract overseas investors to...
House prices rise for fourth consecutive month as mortgage rates fall
Experts forecast the market to continue to rebound this year after the Bank of England cut interest rates for the...
how to find the next big house price hotspot
Similarly, you often find artists and creatives are fantastic at seeking out value, because they’re less constrained about things like...
INDEXATION TO BE OR NOT TO BE
The new capital gains taxation introduced in Budget 2024-25 does seem negative for the real estate sector and its buyers....
‘I had to clear out 40 years’ worth of a stranger’s life from my new house’
That was the case for Niki Woods, who bought her cottage in Leeds last year. It had been in probate...
