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Think tank advises against downsizing incentives, recommends building larger homes to tackle overcrowding.

First-time buyers are moving further away to find affordable homes, sacrificing familiarity for financial savings, according to Santander UK

Generation Rent claims only 17% of on-campus university rooms in the UK are affordable for students.

Caerphilly council encourages private tenants to apply for energy efficiency grants to improve their homes.

Conveyancing delays could cost landlords thousands as property values fluctuate during the sale process.

Home movers favour detached properties as market grows 10% in 2024, says Lloyds Bank Home Mover Review.

In a bid to escape the rental trap, young first-time buyers are getting creative! According to a Lloyds Bank survey, a whopping 51% of...

New index reveals only one in eight potential first-time buyers can afford a home in their area.

Connells reports strong performance in the buy-to-let market, with increased instructions and stable tenant demand in Q2 2024.

Co-living is booming in the UK, with Knight Frank predicting huge growth and investment in this innovative housing sector.

Homebuyers plan energy-efficient upgrades for better mortgage deals and future sale prices, says MAB survey.

Rents in June 2024 rose by 6.7% year-on-year, according to the latest Goodlord Rental Index. Discover the trends and regional insights here.

Survey reveals over 28% of young people fear homelessness, urging more affordable housing and government action.

New-build housing approvals hit record lows, posing significant challenges for future supply.

Cleaning issues lead to £724m in annual deposit losses for UK renters, SpareRoom reveals. Proactive cleaning can save money and stress.

Back in the day (2015), when online agents were grabbing headlines and the entire contents of investor wallets, Your Online Property...

Zoopla reveals 15 tenants chasing every rental home, highlighting UK's rental market crisis and the need for more housing supply.

Tenants now rent for 12% longer, averaging 4.3 years per property, due to higher rents.

Summer 2024 rent predictions show a potential surge, with rents already up 6% year-on-year.

Fake grass impacts property value and deters buyers, says Winkworth. Real gardens with plants and wildlife are preferred.