The high-risk cash buyer strategy that wins when house prices are falling
As the market wobbles, families are biding their time to swoop on a cheaper home
As the market wobbles, families are biding their time to swoop on a cheaper home
Homes are now worth £12,700 less than in August
Growth in owner-occupiers since 1980s has been fully reversed after decades of surging prices
New builds sold for 2.7pc less than the average asking price in December
Fixed-rate mortgages are typically cheaper than variable rates, but that changed this year
Parts of the capital where buyers tend to rely on large mortgages are most affected
We look at both sides of the argument over holiday homes
Return of officer workers after the pandemic has prompted a decline in city dwellers buying homes outside of the capital
The number of homeowners with at least two spare bedrooms surges to 8.25 million
Our reader has an ambitious plan to be a homeowner before he stops work
Demand for smaller and better-rated homes is up by a fifth
Bank Rate climbs faster than any 12-month cycle of rate rises in the past 33 years
A £35m north London mansion caught buyers' eyes
Unlike in the rest of the world, prices will buck the downturn and soar 13.5pc in 2022
Slump comes as burden of payments jumps to highest level since 2009
As house prices fall, investors are targeting high rental yields
New initiatives are emerging to support self-builders including a ‘Help to Build’ loan scheme
Having already spent £3,000, Max Holland was told by police the real owner had no plans on selling up
Demand is falling fast just as the supply of homes for sale shoots up
Half are signing up to terms of more than 30 years, up from a quarter a decade ago