Buy-to-let made Britain richer for 30 years. Now comes a reckoning
When John Heron created the buy-to-let mortgage, he never anticipated the financial revolution it would unleash.The groundbreaking product transformed residential...
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UK house prices rise for first time since May
British property sellers have increased their asking prices for the first time since May, according to property website Rightmove, in...
Potential ‘autumn bounce’ for housing market as asking prices jump in September
Hints of an "autumn bounce" were seen in the housing market in September, as the average price tag on a...
Housing market steadies, but Budget risk looms for brokers
Tarrant Parsons, RICS head of market research and analysis, said the market "is gradually finding its footing, with key activity...
UK housing market slowdown is bottoming out, RICS says
LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A slowdown in Britain's housing market appears to be levelling off as measures of buyer...
Edinburgh least affordable city for tenants despite Sturgeon’s rent controls
The UK Government’s 2025 analysis found that 83pc of landlords were small landlords, with small-scale retired landlords who typically owned...
This family must tear down its summerhouse (as Labour plans a garden-home boom)
The Causleys are appealing the decision, costing them a further £500.Although their summerhouse is in the front garden, and so...
UK National Park Homes Cost 24% More for Scenic Views
National park homes cost 24% more on average than similar properties elsewhere. The New Forest is the UK's most expensive...
Houses in England worth less than they were 20 years ago
As a result, England has effectively failed to record any real house price growth in more than two decades.David Fell,...
Weybridge: The commuter town most exposed to Labour’s mansion tax
On the commuter belt in Surrey’s “golden triangle”, Weybridge is renowned as one of the most affluent areas of the...
