‘I moved in with a pensioner for cheap rent – I didn’t bargain on the social benefits’
Michael and Gemma, CotswoldsMichael, 77, is an expert in Chinese medicine, while Gemma, 33, is both an equine osteopathy student...
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The British street with an average £9.6m house price tag
Outside London, Old Avenue in Weybridge, Surrey, had the highest average asking price for properties in 2024 so far, at...
Charities will lose millions after Gove reforms, Church of England warns
The Church Commissioners manage a £10bn endowment fund, much of which is in its 105,000 acres of real estate in...
‘Our awkward home has increased £224,000 in value – was our budget renovation worth it?’
The renovation began upstairs when Paul was on furlough leave during the pandemic. He converted a small, disused space that must...
House price falls have bottomed out – now is the time to buy
The past 18 months have been a turbulent time in the property market, buffeted by rising mortgage rates, a drop...
What to do if squatters move into your property
Gordon Ramsay is facing a legal battle after his £13m London pub was taken over by a gang of squatters. The...
‘Move to Germany if you can’t buy a house’, says Grand Designs’ Kevin McCloud
The Government was reportedly considering “99pc mortgages” before Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, but the policy was dropped and no other...
‘Surveyor left us £60,000 out of pocket – now our home is collapsing’
It was also proved, according to the ruling, that Ms Walker took a £25,000 loan from an individual saying it...
Medieval England’s Sudden Silver Currency Conversion Solved
After years of speculation, researchers have finally traced the origins of Europe's revolutionary adoption of silver coins in the mid-7th...
Rise in work-from-home surveyors risks leaving homeowners unable to sell
The rise in banks using property surveyors who are working from home risks leaving homeowners trapped in homes they cannot...
