Experts warn that public backing for development is essential in new government’s bid to end housing crisis
Once the preserve of the wealthiest, these specialists are now being sought out across the property spectrum
Stagnating prices have made it hard to build equity, research reveals
Have the housing and rental markets finally killed this form of wild, bombastic chaos — and reduced it to a nostalgic, commercialised ‘immersive experience’?
Homebuying expected to pick up this autumn as confidence returns, say analysts
2.1% year-on-year increase comes as BoE cuts benchmark rate to 5%
Less than two-fifths of UK adults are saving enough for a comfortable retirement
Councils will not be able to reject developments on grounds of being ‘out of character’
Overhaul includes restoration of mandatory housing targets and relaxation of greenbelt rules
The latest data suggests buy-to-let purchases are down, mortgage lending has dropped off and the sector is shrinking
Change in fortunes for beaten-down property group would chime with broader retail sector
Retailer will create 320 rental flats and 30 affordable homes in initial project
The town faces the same Nimbyism and conflicting attitudes towards the greenbelt that stifle much of the national debate
UK’s biggest mortgage lender expects home loan prices to stabilise as demand eases
From an estate on the shore of Lake Windermere to a Grade I-listed medieval manor on Dartmoor
Rate will only be available to buyers and not customers switching home loan products
Property industry claims ‘nutrient neutrality’ regulations have halted construction of tens of thousands of homes
Brokers anticipate the cheapest rates will drop below 4 per cent before the end of the year
Problem affecting Swift network impacted high-value and time-sensitive transactions
Financial district has to repurpose monolithic building as anchor tenant prepares to quit in 2027
Government plan for 1.5mn new homes must consider location and drainage as extreme weather becomes more common
Construction sector training body warns of shortfall of 150,000 workers
Local communities can decide ‘how, not if’ new developments go ahead
ONS data shows increase in capital as cost of UK property surges at fastest pace since March 2023
From a penthouse in a former warehouse with panoramic views of London to an ex working men’s club that’s now a house with 5,000 sq ft of living space
