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...
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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...
Families brace for double death tax hit on homes under Burnham
Middle-class families could be set for an even tighter squeeze on their finances under potential “family home death tax” plans...
The enduring appeal of an older property – and what it means for your house price
Homes built during the 20th and 21st centuries typically sell for less, with those constructed in the 2000s commanding the...
Higher U.S. rates continue weighing on the loonie
Mark McCormick, chief FX strategist at BMO Capital Markets, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss how a hawkish U.S. Fed affects...
Council tax could be ditched by Andy Burnham: What would new property levy look like and who would be hit?
Andy Burnham is said to be considering radical property tax reforms if he becomes Prime Minister next month.He has previously...
