He wants me to help pay for a leaking pipe - but he won't do anything about the smell of his cigarette smoke.

Before the announced change, homeowners needed planning permission if they wanted to install a heat pump within one metre of their neighbour's property.

With the average price of a property on or near the coast just £295,001, buyers seeking a home by the beach need not give up hope.

We've lived in our house for decades but now need to downsize. My wife likes to show buyers around the house, but we've had zero offers.

From statement tiles to converting the garage, these alterations could put future buyers off.

It's a situation which isn't just depressing to the eye. According to experts, it's also particularly astonishing considering the chronic housing shortage which continues to plague the UK.

The property has been used as a ceramics workshop and could, subject to planning permission, be redeveloped into a new business or home.

The average Londoner gets 23.6 sq m of garden space per £100,000 they spend on a house - but some areas offer much better value.

The Old Hall has been home to a string of well-heeled residents over the years. It has 10 bedrooms and a heated outdoor swimming pool.

Some trades we've been in touch with haven't returned our calls. Others have come to do a quote but then go silent. How can we get someone to come and work for us?

The number of enquiries from the US about homes for sale in Britain since the start of the year is 19% higher than the beginning of last year, Rightmove said.

Demand for properties with garages in one London borough is the highest out of anywhere in Britain, Zoopla said.

Home sellers in central London are facing a reality check that few of them want to accept - their properties may well be worth less than what they paid for them.

New research from e.surv shows the 10 problems most prospective buyers forget to check when viewing a property.

The property featured heavily in former episodes of Keeping Up With The Kardashians.

Data has revealed the cities and towns where you can get a bigger garden for your money, with Aberdeen named top.

Creating 'hedgehog highways,' avoiding slug pellets and leaving out water - not milk - can all help the creatures thrive.

Having grappled with inflationary pressures and a 'punitive tax regime', commercial real estate is 'turning a corner', findings from Together seen by This is Money suggest.

Enquiries about 'big ticket' home improvements increased in the last quarter, according to new data from Checkatrade.

A pair of seagulls had some chicks and the entire family has made themselves at home in our garden. How can we get them to move elsewhere?