UK house price boom brings Persimmon windfall of nearly £1bn
Housebuilder predicts prices will rise further despite cautioning Ukraine war could disrupt economy
Average UK house price exceeds £260,000 for first time
Shortage of homes for sale in February pushes up house price growth for seventh straight month
Pandemic spurred record numbers of ‘ultra wealthy’ in 2021
Rising global stock markets and increased property prices swelled the ranks of ultra-night net worth individuals last year
Boris Johnson promises UK property register to expose kleptocrat money
Plans first announced under David Cameron would strip secrecy from offshore ownership including by senior Russian figures
We’re being penalised by insurers for the flat roof of our block
We moved from a house to a seven-storey apartment block: then Axa said ‘no’ to contents cover
Should we sell or rent out our Cornish seaside flat to be nearer the grandchildren?
We can’t decide whether we should rent the property out long term or as a holiday let, or maybe even sell it
Asking prices for UK homes show record rise, as demand exceeds supply
Average advertised cost has risen by £40,000 since pandemic, compared with £9,000 in previous two years
Fastest rent rise in five years adds to concerns over UK cost of living crisis
ONS data shows cost of renting rose by 2% in 2021, while average house price hit record high of £275,000
UK needs 230,000 new rental homes to meet growing demand
With more people renting for longer, UK will face a shortfall in private rented property, analysis shows
Soaring UK demand for rented homes pushes cost to near £1,000
Rents increased by 8.3% in the final three months of 2021, the fastest rise in a decade, says Zoopla
UK house prices hit record high but slowdown looms; eurozone bond yields rise – as it happened
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UK house prices reach new record but cost of living crisis threatens growth
Bank of England’s interest rate rise and soaring household costs will hit affordability, says Halifax
UK factory output growth jumps; US job openings rise; record low eurozone unemployment – as it happened
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UK housing market records strongest January since 2005
Average price of home rose to £255,556 in January from December, says Nationwide
Large investors drive up house prices in Europe’s cities, study finds
Housing is increasingly attractive asset for institutional investors due to near zero interest rates