- Home insurance premiums fall 9% in a year with London and Scotland seeing the sharpest dropson 05/03/2026 at 7:00 am
The average cost of annual home insurance fell by 9% from £218 to £198 year-on-year in January, data from Compare the Market reveals.
- Typical house price will rise £44,322 by 2031, updated Spring Statement forecasts show - what will happen in YOUR area?on 03/03/2026 at 6:44 pm
The average cost of a home is set to rise by 16.4% by 2030-31, the OBR said in its economic update on Tuesday.
- Towpath 'loophole' means Marlow couple can claw back £370,000 in stamp duty on their seven-bed homeon 03/03/2026 at 2:01 pm
Alan Wood and Elizabeth Veitch bought a large three-storey seven-bedroom freehold house overlooking the River Thames for £4.5m in June 2023.
- High price of owning a flat: Leasehold service charges hit an average of £2,405 a yearon 03/03/2026 at 8:50 am
On average, homeowners with leasehold flats forked out £200.42 per month on service charges in 2025, a 4.6% increase from 2024, Hamptons said.
- I used an online estate agent and they were useless - can I refuse to pay the £2,098 fee?on 28/02/2026 at 10:05 am
I was seduced into a so-called 'great value' online estate agent contract, which required me to pay after 10 months.
- Brighton records sharpest rise in monthly rent costs across Britain as demand from tenants outstrips supplyon 27/02/2026 at 8:12 am
A new analysis has shown that rental costs for tenants in Brighton jumped by 15% from £2,255 to £2,602 per month year-on-year in 2025.
- Renters turn to Esher and Kilmarnock amid sky-high city rents as demand in unfashionable spots soaron 26/02/2026 at 7:47 am
Esher, a Surrey commuter town, saw one of the steepest rises in demand from flatshare tenants in the past year.
- Cornwall shed owned by author Catrina Davies going under the hammer for £100kon 25/02/2026 at 11:16 am
The one room shed in Cornwall has a guide price of between £80,000 to £100,000 and is commonly known as 'The Shop'.
- This 14-bed Jacobethan country pile spanning 15,000 sqft in Shropshire could be yours for £1.25mon 20/02/2026 at 2:39 pm
For the same price in locations such as Hampstead in London, buyers will often only be able to snap up a two or three bedroom flat with no outdoor space.
- Thousands of first-time buyers pay £5,000 or more in stamp duty in the past yearon 16/02/2026 at 9:56 am
Nearly 37,000 first-time buyer property purchases were hit with stamp duty in 2024/25, data shows.
- I had to cancel my house sale due to illness - how much money will I have to pay the conveyancer?on 14/02/2026 at 7:58 am
I had to cancel my house sale and purchase due to a sudden severe illness only three business days after instructing a conveyancer.
- Spanish home with its own MOUNTAIN and 690 acres goes on sale for €1.5mon 11/02/2026 at 10:21 am
The main house, Cortijo Las Majas, built only 12 years ago, sits on the site of a much older cortijo, or traditional rural dwelling, and spans more than 5,000 square feet.
- Do I have a stake in my former partner's house even though I wasn't on the deeds?on 07/02/2026 at 8:31 am
In May 2025, word got back to me that my former partner was selling the house. I wrote to him stating my intention to start court proceedings against him.
- Our neighbour thinks his fence is in the wrong place and we've stolen some of his land: What can we do?on 31/01/2026 at 8:03 am
The old fence was installed many years ago by the previous owners of my neighbour's house and we'd never had any problems before.
- My cleaner tripped in the bath at my flat - can she make a claim against me?on 29/01/2026 at 8:16 am
After slipping in the bath in my flat, my cleaner had to have a day or two off work after hurting her ankle. I'm worried she could make a claim against me in the future.
- What makes a well-built home? Labour reveals fresh ideas on what new-builds should offeron 26/01/2026 at 8:04 am
A Government department said it wanted to see 'good parking without car dominated design' and 'rooms sized to promote health and wellbeing.'
- The house I want to buy has a public sewer within its boundary: Will I be able to build an extension?on 17/01/2026 at 8:03 am
I've been told access would have to be granted to the water company when required. If I want to build an extension over the sewer area, this could be a problem too.
- Are YOU addicted to Rightmove? MILLIONS say they look at homes online every week... with no intention to moveon 13/01/2026 at 8:15 am
Whether they are fantasising about their dream home or just being nosey, 60% of Britons say they have searched property websites in their spare time.
- Our neighbour is threatening to take us to court over the shared driveway - what are our options?on 11/01/2026 at 9:32 am
Our neighbour has already threatened to take us to court to show that he owns the driveway and front garden, even though he does not own either outright.
- Renovating your home? Top tips on how NOT to go over budgeton 10/01/2026 at 7:00 am
Experts Owen Gartside and Clive Holland explain how to ensure your renovation or extension projects stays on budget.






















