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Is now a good time to sell a house?
Activity in the housing market has picked up following a lull in the wake of stamp duty changes, but sellers may need to be realistic when setting an asking price
By Katie Williams Last updated
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8 of the best properties for sale with orangeries
From a converted Victorian Catholic school with a chapel in Kingston Upon Thames to a 12-acre country estate with mature gardens and a lake in Nantwich, Cheshire, we look at some of the best properties for sale with orangeries
By Natasha Langan Published
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'Labour’s failure on housing is becoming a national crisis'
Opinion Labour’s plans on house building are not working out and it's not hard to work out what has gone wrong, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Should you fix your mortgage or opt for a variable rate?
With the Bank of England pausing its rate cutting for now, homeowners remortgaging this year must choose between the stability of a fixed mortgage or the chance to benefit from future rate cuts on a variable rate deal.
By Laura Miller Last updated
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How to sell a property that floods – ways to avoid a 31% hit to your asking price
Flood risks can knock up to a third off the value of your home when you come to sell but there are ways to soften to blow
By Laura Miller Published
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property market moves and forecasts
Property market activity has started to pick up following stamp duty changes, but the outlook remains mixed. Where are prices heading in 2025 and beyond?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Santander reveals failed home sales are costing the UK economy £1.5 billion - how to fix the housing market
A lack of certainty in the homebuying process is frustrating for buyers and sellers but is also bad for the economy
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Rightmove: Glut of homes for sale in southern England drives asking price drop
Asking prices are 0.1% lower than a year ago, according to the property website, driven by challenges in affordability-stretched London and the south
By Katie Williams Published
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8 of the best properties for sale with mountain views
The best properties for sale with mountain views – from an Arts & Crafts house with holiday lets in the Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire to a highland lodge with wood-burning stoves near the Rogie Falls in the Scottish Highlands
By Natasha Langan Published