A very interesting report in the Times looked at how things may turn out in the coming months for UK property with the latest political changes. The articles expressed that one of the greatest challenges the new coalition Government faces is to make sure that pessimistic predictions about the housing market do not come true. Allowing ...

Tescos announced plans to build four reported villages based around there own store. Its been echoed around for some time that the massive supermarket would move into the housing market. This has now raised concerns of the retailer abusing it's power and knowing too much about it's customers. Their is no doubt though that there is ...

Last  week we revealed the most expensive street in Britain as being Chester Square in London, where the average property is worth £6,596,000. It is the second consecutive year that Chester Square has been in the number one spot and the most recently sold property in the area went for £7 million. So what is the ...

Rightmove the largest UK property web site reports that house prices continue to rise. With the election approaching this has not dappened the market in any way. Asking prices in April increased by 2.6 per cent on the average property, thats almost £6000 compared with March. Prices are running 6 per cent higher than in ...

How can Tepilo remain free? Why can a web site like Tepilo, operate as an on-line estate agent for the grand cost of zero? Normally you would expect to see some small print or a catch in such an arrangement. we looked into it in greater detail and were suprised to find that there really are ...

New report - Halifax says house prices over 5 percent rise! Housing market confidence its currently at its highest since recession started a few years back. According to the data supplied from the Halifax, they recently indicated that house prices rose by 1.1 per cent last month to an average of £168,521 and have increased by ...

Stable in 2011 peak 2014 If you paid top value in 2007, it will only be around 2013 that house prices in England will climb close to the same value, and rising above during 2014. Oxford Economics recently prepared a report for the National Housing Federation. It is suggested that house prices will fall throughout 2010, with ...

Boiler Scrappage Scheme: Are You Eligible? It was recently announced that the governement will provide grants under the Boiler Scrappage Scheme. This means over 3 million homes that have inefficient boilers can now be givne an incentive to change to an efficient one. How much grant with they give me if i use the Boiler Scrappage Scheme? The ...

Of all the rightmove houses..... I've seen advertised, this one must take the best award. Not only the cheapest but also the most likely to disappear with global warming. It actually was put on the rightmove.co.uk site as a house under offer as you can see from the pictures. The site had internal shots as well as ...

2010 may well be the year the average buyer is priced out of the UK housing market The credit crunch has made it difficult for genuine buyers to get access to really cheap mortgages. Plus, there will be more stock coming on to the market which should reduce the pace of house price increases. House price ...