the house names that come with the highest prices
Houses named the Old Rectory were worth on average £200,000 more than properties titled the Old Vicarage, which are typically...
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Landlord MPs leave Gove’s rental reform bill ‘close to collapse’
But Polly Neate, chief executive of the charity Shelter, accused landlords of holding the bill hostage.She added: “It is outrageous...
‘I grew up on a Welsh farm, now I’m a duchess running a 10,000-acre estate’
What was your first home?A farmhouse on the Welsh border. We did bed and breakfast and my job, aged seven,...
Housebuilders’ £2.5bn merger faces competition investigation
The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Barratt’s £2.5bn deal to buy rival Redrow.An agreement between two of Britain’s...
Halifax to impose new 70-year age limit on thousands of mortgage borrowers
David Hollingworth, of brokerage London and Country Mortgages, said Halifax’s move comes as banks show caution around the risks of...
Flat owners saved from massive insurance bills that soared after Grenfell
Speaking at Old Kent Road fire station, Mr Roe said: “I would take this opportunity to implore building owners and managers,...
Why owning a second home is no longer worth it
Mr Etherington said: “It’ll be a no-brainer. That, and the prospect of no more mortgage interest rate relief, which will...
The British cities where property sales are soaring
House prices in the Essex city have fallen in the last year, from £421,765 a year ago to now £415,546,...
Financial crisis rules ‘holding back housing market’
UK Finance has called for banks to be allowed to issue more loans to buyers borrowing more than 4.5 times...
Cheapest US Beach Towns: Beachfront Property You Can Live in Affordably
Hampton, Virginia Average home price: $253,911Sandwiched between the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads Harbor, this coastal Virginia hideaway is bursting...
