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Analysis by an estate agency shows that since the 1980s, house prices have climbed by an average of 5.4% in the...

An analysis of period property transactions reveals that demand has slumped as low as 39.2% of previous highs because of premiums...

A buying agency says stamp duty is one of the biggest obstacles to a healthy housing market driven. Recoco Property Search says...

A possible surge in defaults due to economic headwinds should result in lenders reviewing their loan books and underlying security, according...

Despite Covid-19, the average mortgage value for purchasers is up 12.4% compared to the same period in 2019, according to data...

Specialist mortgage lender, Foundation Home Loans, has reformed its buy-to-let range with new first-time landlord products. New five-year fixed rate options will...

The range and number of mortgage products now available is almost at the same level as before the financial crisis. This is...

Back in 1980 I took out my first mortgage to buy a flat in Birmingham. The flat was very affordable and...

March saw a significant slump in buy-to-let activity with sales falling 26.2% compared to February. The fall of £1.04 billion came despite an expected last-minute...

Chancellor George Osborne's stamp duty reforms are proving expensive for the Treasury wiping £620 million off its revenues last year, new figures...

Mortgage lending for house purchases slumped nearly 10% to £10.7 billion in November as the winter slowdown set in. Despite the dip...

There has been a sharp fall in sales of million pound houses as the top end of the property market continues...

The number of landlords increasing rents for tenants fell in August, the first drop this year, new figures show. Only one in three...

First-time buyers with relatively small deposits are finding it increasingly hard to get on the property ladder, new research shows. The typical...

Four out of five new mortgages are fixed rates as borrowers increasingly turn their back on tracker deals. Borrowers are also fixing for...

Two new sets of figures show the prime London property market has slumped in recent months after years of surging ahead. Analysis...

The value of remortgage lending slumped to a two-year low in March after falling 8% over the last 12 months. Total gross...