DOWNLOAD IPFS Homes with a coastal outlook are attracting significantly higher price tags in today’s market, with new research showing that sea view properties are worth over £88,000 more on average than their inland or non-sea-facing counterparts. The figures, published by property website Rightmove, highlight the ongoing appetite among buyers[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS North Tyneside Council has suffered a notable drop in income from its social housing portfolio, with figures revealing a loss of over £800,000 due to a surge in Right to Buy sales and continued pressure from the cost of living crisis. More than 1,600 council homes have been[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The number of landlord mortgage repossessions has jumped significantly, but new figures reveal an unexpected surge in buy-to-let lending, painting a mixed picture for the U.K.’s rental market. According to data from UK Finance, the trade body for mortgage lenders, 810 buy-to-let (BTL) properties were repossessed in the[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The U.K. housing market is expected to see far less growth in 2025 than previously predicted, with property consultancy Savills cutting its annual house price forecast from 4% to just 1%. The revised outlook highlights reduced buyer activity, ongoing global instability, and potential domestic tax changes as key[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The average British house price is set to climb by over £86,000 by the end of 2029, according to new projections by real estate firm Savills, despite a sluggish start in 2025. While short-term expectations have been pared back due to global uncertainties, a more optimistic long-term outlook[Read More…]

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DOWNLOAD IPFS Homebuyers across the U.K. are being urged to be cautious as concerns mount over a growing trend among some estate agents to pressure clients into using their in-house mortgage brokers or solicitors. This practice, often referred to as “conditional selling,” has resurfaced and is causing concern among regulators[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have placed their recently renovated Cotswolds estate on the market less than a year after purchasing it. The Hollywood pair is asking approximately $30 million for the historic countryside property, which they bought in early 2024 for around $20 million. Their reason[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Three towns in Greater Manchester have recorded the sharpest rent increases in the U.K. over the last three years, according to new figures from property platform Zoopla. The towns of Oldham, Wigan, and Bolton have seen average rents rise by more than 31 percent, as a mix of[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Fareham Borough Council is asking residents to share their opinions on a proposed “right-sizing” policy to improve the use of its housing stock by encouraging tenants to downsize when appropriate. The consultation is now live and open until September 1, giving the community a chance to shape the[Read More…]