Flat hugging traps tenants in faulty homes
Over half of UK renters avoid reporting essential repairs to landlords, fearing rent hikes. New research reveals dangerous consequences of the rental crisis.
Category : Property
Bank removes credit markers after son's death ordeal
Metro Bank agrees to remove late payment markers from a grieving couple's credit file after learning about their son's tragic death. Discover how speaking to your bank early can help.
Brunaupark: Housing estate residents fight developers
A powerful documentary captures Zurich's Brunaupark community battling property developers. This vital oral history shows their resilience. Watch from 14 November on True Story.
Barangaroo's Affordable Housing Faces Amenity Restrictions
Exclusive: Barangaroo's affordable housing residents face strict amenity bans while luxury facilities remain for banking executives. Discover the growing inequality in urban development.
London's £200k cheaper village with no bus stops
Discover Noak Hill, the secluded London village where house prices are £200k below average but you'll have to walk 10 minutes to catch a bus. Explore this property anomaly.
Legal Aid Crisis for Domestic Abuse Victims
The Bar Council calls for urgent legal aid reform as over 1.75 million people face domestic abuse annually. Discover how the justice system is failing victims and what changes are needed.
London house prices to jump £31,000 on US investment
A £150bn surge of US investment into London is predicted to boost average house prices by £31,000 within two years, outpacing previous forecasts. Get expert mortgage advice today.
Six dead in Turkey perfume warehouse fire
Six people have died after a fire, preceded by explosions, tore through a perfume warehouse in Dilovasi, Turkey. Several injured as investigations launch. Read the latest updates.
Tower blocks plan for 220 homes near East London park
Plans for two new tower blocks with 220 'co-living' rooms and 25 social homes near Allen Gardens are set for a council vote. The development promises £1m for park upgrades.
New 149-home neighbourhood approved near M25
Runnymede Borough Council greenlights a 149-home development in Chertsey, set for 2028. The project promises a mix of private and affordable homes despite noise concerns.
Wimbledon Village has UK's best high street
Wimbledon Village in southwest London has been crowned Britain's best high street by property experts Knight Frank. Discover what makes this charming neighbourhood so desirable.
Chelsea's 274-Home Plan with 118 Affordable Units
Major redevelopment proposed for Chelsea Creek with 274 new homes, 118 affordable, and community spaces. Plans face local objections over building height and density.
UK house prices hit record high as London falls
UK average house prices hit a new peak of £299,862 in October, but London sees a surprising decline. Discover the regional trends and expert analysis.
38sqm 'Pocket' homes planned for Streatham site
A former synagogue in Streatham could be replaced with 92 new properties, including 'pocket' homes measuring just 38sqm. Plans go before Lambeth Council this month.
Victoria cracks down on property underquoting
The Victorian government imposes strict new guidelines to combat illegal underquoting by estate agents. Discover how this affects buyers and what experts say about wider reforms needed.
Yorkshire homes under £100k before prices surge
Discover 14 Yorkshire neighbourhoods where average house prices remain below £100,000. But with values rising up to 32%, these property bargains may soon disappear.
New 243-student block approved for Elephant and Castle
Southwark Council approves a new 19-storey student accommodation in Elephant and Castle, delivering 243 rooms and a £11m affordable housing fund. Read the full details.
Energy firm warns Bexley of huge appeal costs
Firstway Energy appeals Bexley Council's refusal of Sidcup energy storage system, warning taxpayers face 'hundreds of thousands' in costs. Read the latest planning dispute.
£35 living room transformation mocked as McDonald's look
A Glasgow woman's £35 DIY living room transformation using B&Q acoustic panels has divided TikTok, with many comparing it to McDonald's interior design. See the viral makeover that's sparking home decor debates.
UK house prices rise at fastest rate since January
UK house prices increased by 0.6% in October, the fastest growth since January. The average property price reached a record £299,862. Discover the market drivers and affordability challenges.
UK house prices surge 1.9%, beating forecasts
UK house prices rose 1.9% annually, surpassing forecasts. The average home now costs nearly £300,000. Discover the market drivers and budget impact.
Credit Score Check Frequency - UK Guide
Discover how often you should check your credit score and why millions of Brits risk financial rejection by neglecting this crucial financial health indicator.
‘Useless’ Norwich alleyway for sale for just £1
A narrow alleyway in Norwich is going under the hammer for a guide price of just £1 after failing to sell. Discover if this viral TikTok property is your bargain.
Chinese single mothers create shared households
Facing rising costs and social stigma, single mothers in China are forming innovative co-living arrangements to share childcare and financial burdens, creating supportive new family models.
Sydney's 'Poor Doors' housing scandal exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals affordable housing tenants in Barangaroo face segregated entrances and banned from amenities. Discover the growing inequality crisis in UK and global property markets.
UK's Social Housing Crisis: 12,000 Homes Lost
England suffers net loss of 12,000 social homes as Right to Buy sales and demolitions exceed new builds. Discover why Labour faces credibility crisis over housing policy.
Young Brits reveal coastal town struggles: jobs and isolation
Young people across UK coastal communities share experiences of isolation, limited opportunities and transport challenges. Share your story with our call-out.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 4%
The Bank of England holds interest rates at 4%, impacting mortgages, savings, and loans. Discover what this means for your finances and the housing market.
London's property space crisis revealed in new map
London homeowners are getting the worst value for space in the UK, with new research showing how little property you actually get for your hard-earned cash compared to other major cities.
Sydney's 'Poor Doors' Scandal: Tenants Segregated
Exclusive investigation reveals how residents of 'affordable' apartments in Barangaroo's luxury development are segregated from wealthy neighbours through separate, inferior entrances.
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