UK house prices hit record high despite cut in stamp duty break Average prices rose by 0.7% in August, says Halifax, as Vistry Group reports profits rise
UK demand for rental home mortgages surges amid domestic holiday boom Number of ‘holiday let’ mortgage deals on the market more than doubles in a year
Housing crisis: the low-cost developer thinking big with small spaces Pocket Living boss on how his small flats give first-time buyers a foot on the urban property ladder
UK enjoys property sales boom amid Covid-19 pandemic Britain’s real estate market defies predictions of a house price crash despite coronavirus crisis
Barratt’s profits surge amid strong demand for new homes Profits at UK’s second-largest housebuilder increase by two-thirds amid property market boom
UK house prices jump by almost £5,000 in August Nationwide reports increase of 2.1% as stamp duty holiday winds down in England and Northern Ireland
UK homeowners repay £1.4bn more mortgage debt in July than they borrow Tapering of stamp duty holiday in England and Northern Ireland fuels drop in housing market activity
UK house sales tumble in July after stamp duty holiday deadline Property transactions slumped 62% to 82,110 after government scaled back tax break
The Guardian view on high pay: the fat cats are still there Editorial: Vast disparities in income may have lost some of their power to shock. But they remain a gross injustice
Lloyds plans big move into UK rental market with 50,000 homes Banking group joins other high street names seeking a fresh income at a time of record low interest rates
Persimmon reports 64% rise in profits fuelled by UK Covid property boom Housebuilder adds sites to land bank and predicts sales will stay above pre-crisis levels
UK house prices rise at fastest rate since 2004 Rush to beat stamp duty holiday deadline in England and Northern Ireland pushes up property inflation
UK house prices fall in August as demand drops for bigger homes Property site Rightmove says market for smaller properties experiencing record highs despite overall decline
Warehouses: the latest boom in the UK real estate sector A record-breaking area almost twice the size of Hyde Park is slated for construction this year
Winchester is least affordable UK city to buy a home Hampshire city overtakes Oxford, with properties costing 14 times average earnings, says Halifax