Mortgage rates fall at fastest pace in almost two years
Rachel Springall, at Moneyfacts, said borrowers “could breathe a sigh of relief” at the drop in rates, but warned that...
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‘I went back to where I holidayed as a child – and bought a house’
‘Everything here shuts in the winter’Joe Leech understands the urge to revisit the past. In 2020, the business coach, 50,...
What a turbo-charged Burnham mansion tax would mean for your home
Property experts have warned that tightening the tax squeeze on homeowners threatens to not only trigger fresh turmoil in the...
EU lawmakers give digital euro the green light, but rollout still years away
EU lawmakers on Thursday backed kickstarting negotiations on creating a digital version of the euro, as the European Union races...
Councils spend record £1.26bn a year on temporary housing
Expenditure was heavily concentrated in London, with £739m spent in 2024-25, but parts of England had also seen their spending...
Airbnb to snitch on social housing cheats after taxpayers lose £2bn
Taxpayers lose around £2bn a year to social housing cheats, according to a report by the Tenancy Fraud Forum (TFF).Tenancy...
Labour considers watering down £250 ground rent cap
Katie Kendrick, of the National Leasehold Campaign (NLC), said: “The NLC is very concerned the Government wants to consult on...
How to make your home stand out in a very crowded market
Appearance is everythingAs building costs have escalated since the pandemic, buyers have become less enthusiastic about buying places that require...
Sir Donald Sinden’s Rats Castle goes on the market for £1m
“Grandpa used to say ‘Oh, there’s Gerald!’ every time he saw a pheasant,” Harriet Sinden recalls fondly.She is reminiscing about...
Should You Include Real Estate in Your Retirement Plan? | Retirement
Key Takeaways Real estate investments can be a key part of your retirement plan, offering diversification, steady income and a...
