The volume of residential property transactions reached an 18 month high last month, the latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs has revealed, with 104,590 transactions recorded in June, up 3.2 per…

With demand from buyers continuing to heavily outweigh the supply of homes coming on to the market, residential property prices in Britain’s 20 biggest cities is expected to be increasing by 10…

Almost half of UK renters believe that they will never be in a position to buy their own home and that may be because so much of their income is now going…

Average rental yields on buy-to-let properties fell in the second quarter of this year, the latest buy-to-let index compiled by Mortgages for Business shows. Returns on residential rental properties fell from 6.4…

The Government has released proposals to tackle the UK planning system with a view to speeding up house building as part of its Productivity Plan. The Chancellor George Osborne last week said…

First-time buyers in this country now account for almost half of all homes purchased with a mortgage, a rise of 38 per cent since 2011, owed in part to a surge in…

Many people believe Greece could now exit from the Eurozone after Greek nationals rejected the terms of an international bailout in Sunday’s referendum. By voting ‘no’, the people of Greece have not…

The Government has pledged to match the £50 million promised by Lloyds Banking Group in October to help increase the supply of needed new homes across the country, the Housing Minister Brandon…