First-time buyers in England could get a home for up to half price after the Government launched a new affordable housing scheme. The scheme is known as First Homes, and the first properties built under it went on the market in the East Midlands market town of Bolsover today. With house prices having surged by … Read more
Mission Impawssible! Cat stuck in three-inch gap between two properties is rescued by firefighters who remove bricks from garage to free it Kevin could not be reached after falling between two homes in Middlesbrough Black and white feline believed to have fallen off roof before being heard crying Cat suffered a swollen knee but was … Read more
Land Securities hit by £1.4bn loss after lockdowns left properties empty and hammered rent income By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 18 May 2021 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 18 May 2021 Most of Land Securities premises – including Trinity Leeds shopping centre (pictured) have closed or unoccupied for months One of … Read more
Demand for homes to buy has jumped since the extension of the stamp duty holiday and other measures were announced in the Budget, but with supply continuing to fall, prices are set to keep rising, new research suggests. Buyer demand was up 24 per cent in the week that followed the Budget on 3 March, … Read more
A quarter of Airbnb owners are happy to break Covid restrictions with some even urging would-be guests to lie about the reason for their stay, an investigation found. Under current Government guidelines weekend breaks are illegal, unless for essential reasons such as funerals. But an investigation found some landlords in Kent were happy to rent … Read more
The most viewed properties for sale during the latest lockdown have been revealed by property website Zoopla. The properties lusted after in lockdown cater for a range of tastes and budgets, including a £54.5million mega mansion in London’s affluent Mayfair and a stunning £400,000 rural retreat on the Isle of Skye. The remote retreat on … Read more
Abbey Clancy and her husband Peter Crouch have reportedly splashed out £2million on a selection of new properties in London as they expand their property empire. The celebrity couple have apparently splashed out on two flats in a former print works in London’s Stockwell area as well as another pair on a converted church. According to … Read more
Grand Designs’ Kevin McCloud backs Mail on campaign for homeowners stuck in properties with fire-risk cladding Grand Designs Kevin McCloud slammed ministers’ response to cladding crisis TV presenter said plans to make leaseholders cover costs were ‘inappropriate’ Mail revealed long-term loans to fix problem could slash property values by 30% By Miles Dilworth Money Mail … Read more
Elon Musk has sold three more homes in Los Angeles’ ritzy Bel Air neighborhood, following through with his vow earlier this year to ‘own no house’. The three neighboring properties on an exclusive cul-de-sac, which sold for a combined $40.9 million, all closed between December 21 and 22, according to the Los Angeles Times. The identity … Read more
If you’ve ever struggled to sell your home after putting it on the market, spare a thought for the owners of these homes which have been listed for up to nearly nine years without a buyer. A £325,000 three-bedroom detached bungalow in Leicester has been on sale since February 22, 2012 – the longest time … Read more