Where priced-out first-time buyers are moving out of London
Alison Gaughan and Terance Puna loved living in central London – but the price they paid for easy access to...
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Agents called in to sell off Barclay family properties on Sark
A member of the Barclay family has called in estate agents to sell off more than 100 properties on Sark,...
Mortgage costs rise as interest rates expected to stay higher for longer
Banks are pushing up mortgage costs amid warnings that economic uncertainty could delay future rate cuts.NatWest, Coventry Building Society and...
Gove’s shake up ‘won’t touch surface’ of property crisis
Mr Prothero said: “Labour are saying the right things, however, what they say and what they will do are entirely...
A degree to sell a house? British universities are becoming a joke
I’ve been accused of being anti-aspirational when I question the value of degrees, as though I am determined to make...
Britain is on the verge of a new house price boom
Before the BoE started to push up mortgage costs in 2021, a new buyer earning an average income would have...
The students living in retirement homes to save on rent
Knowing how she thrived around young people, her family encouraged her to turn her study into a bedroom to ensure...
Why Gove’s planning shake-up will not fix the broken housing market
Melanie Leech, chief executive of the British Property Federation, also shares the view that converting derelict retail or office buildings...
Michael Gove’s home extension shake-up risks middle-class ‘civil war’
Lawyers said Mr Gove’s new rules could also undermine the common “rights of lights” law, which entitles a property owner...
‘We bought two flats in Kew but our boys want to live in Hackney – what do we do?’
Lee Shortt thought she and her husband were doing the right thing when they bought two flats five years ago...
