Britain’s downsizing crisis is only getting worse
Are you trying to downsize? Tell us your story at money@telegraph.co.uk*Stephen Crowhurst’s late mother moved into a care home three...
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The winners and losers under a Burnham property tax shake-up
For a two-bedroom flat near Canary Wharf, last bought for £380,000 in May 2024, the current Band D council tax...
The Sussex coast that poses an early test for Burnham’s housing dream
The plan stretches all the way back to Westminster and Andy Burnham’s housebuilding ambitions, now steered by Angela Rayner, the...
‘I’m a 91-year-old veteran about to be dragged into mansion tax. This is wrong’
Veteran Cannell Benmore has spent 60 years at his home in Richmond, London. He and his wife live off their...
‘My deposit quadrupled’: The last-minute hitch punishing homebuyers
Have you been the victim of a down-valuation? Tell us your story by emailing money@telegraph.co.uk*Theo Jones is an architect and...
The Yorkshire town facing a housing invasion from over the border
When Ingrid McLaughlin, 75, and her husband moved to Wetherby more than a decade ago, it was the perfect place...
Homeowners overturn £6,200 service charge bills in landmark victory
Flat owners have won a landmark victory against a housing association after being forced to pay thousands of pounds in...
Mansion tax sparks £247k plunge in Westminster house prices
Labour’s upcoming mansion tax has triggered the biggest fall in Westminster house prices on record.Average house prices in the central...
Burnham’s council housing hopes face a bruising reality check
Local authorities would also have to buy expensive land to build on, adding to the cost.Figures from Savills show there...
‘I turned my garage into a tiny holiday let and now make thousands a year’
Harrad made the decision to convert the garage when she moved into her home last year after renting it out...
