‘Our estate might be the home of Bake Off, but it’s still hard to break even’
If you can’t work out why Welford Park looks familiar, you’re not alone. Since 2014, its grounds have played a...
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Landlord losses on property sales hit £1.1bn
For landlords who sold property for less than they bought it, the average loss in 2024-25 was £32,200, estate agency...
Property giant halts £3.6bn development project
Approval has been granted for up to 4,184 new homes on the site, but in its annual report released in...
Reeves’s stamp duty raid backfires as Treasury loses £500m in receipts
Rachel Reeves’s stamp duty raid has backfired after a £541m fall in tax receipts from property sales more than £5m,...
Tenants urged to ‘flood’ tribunals if landlords increase rent
David Simmonds, shadow levelling up, housing and communities minister, said: “We warned Labour about the unintended consequences of their botched...
‘Our listed house kept us in perpetual poverty’: the costly reality of owning a historic home
One of the knock-on effects of this is a profound shortage of specialist tradesmen, driving up the cost of hiring....
Lender seizes man’s home after equity release loan balloons to £172,000
A man is facing losing his home after a judge ruled that a lender was within its rights to seize...
The seasonal secret to a successful property listing
What about rewriting the description?Similarly, rather than starting your home description from scratch, it may be more effective to shift...
Mansion tax wipes £250k off homes over £2m
Properties worth more than £2m have dropped in price by an average of almost £285,000 amid concerns over Labour’s incoming...
Police feared Andrew would use King to avoid property search
The officer went on: “AMW is a nominated suspect in a number of serious offences. It is a matter of...
