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Dream properties in the sun are becoming a costly nightmare with almost a quarter of holiday homeowners struggling to meet costs of ownership, according to new research. Some 85% o...
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Large family homes are driving up residential property rents in London with an average increase of 3.1% in the first three months of this year and a 7% rise for houses with five be...
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Property bargain hunters from the UK are taking advantage of low prices in popular overseas holiday home locations with real estate searches and mortgage applications increasing, ...
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Confidence is growing in the UK property market with research showing four out of five people are optimistic and the latest price index confirming further growth. Optimism is at a...
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A continued shortage of country properties across all regions of the UK means that good houses are selling when under competition, according to new research. Russian and Indian bu...
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Property loan approvals fell in February, the third monthly decline in a row marking a continued slow start to the year in the UK real estate market, according to the latest figur...
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Stamp duty changes for UK property buyers announced yesterday by the government have been generally welcomed but branded as a tax on London and the south east where many buyers wi...
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General elections do not usually have much sway on the property market in the UK but this year’s election could have a greater impact, particularly on mainstream real estate...
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Property lending in the UK saw an ‘unusual’ increase in February as the fluctuation in the real estate market continues, the latest available figures show. Gross lendi...
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There is an increasing disparity in the UK residential property market recovery which is strongly biased towards the top end of the sector, according to new research. The much tal...
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A significant number of European residential property markets are starting to recover with both sales and prices increasing, according to new report. Low interest rates and revivin...
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Second home ownership drives up prices in the UK in areas with a high concentration of these types of property and the effect is not just limited to the popular south coast towns,...
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UK residential property prices fell in February, the first price decrease for nine months but it is too early to say if it is the start of a downward trend, according to analysts....
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The proportion of households choosing to be owner occupiers is continuing to decline in the UK but there has been an increase in the proportion of private renters expecting to pur...
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Asking prices for UK residential property are 6.1% higher than a year ago after the biggest monthly increase since April 2007, according to the latest figures to be published. The...
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A UK house builder is offering prospective buyers the ability to research the best schools before committing themselves to a purchase. Prompted by research that shows 32% of prosp...
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Property prices in the UK have risen by 10% since the market bottom in April 2009 but the rate of growth is slowing, according to the latest reports to be published. The average p...
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Buying a property in the UK is rated as more stressful than having a child or starting a new job and it doesn’t get any better the more you do it, according to research. One...
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Property investors considering disposing of their investment through a gift or transfer to successors or by sale to reduce borrowings in the expectation of increasing interest rat...
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Property buyers in the UK rushed to complete before the end of last year to beat the end of the stamp duty holiday, it is claimed. The fact that gross mortgage lending surged to r...