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Is living with your parents the new independence for 20 somethings?

18 February 2011 - Reports suggest more couples are taking the plunge and moving into together for the first time. Not on their own but with one of their parents? More...

So are interest rates heading up?

17 February 2011 - Strong rumours are circulating that there will be at least 2 interest rate rises this year. More...

A Friday Lunch date

11 February 2011 - Don't we just love planning a Friday lunch date. An hour or so away from work. one or two drinks. More...

Decision on Interest rates at Midday

10 February 2011 - The Bank of England meet today with rumors of interest rates rising? More...

My Big Fat Gypsy Caravan

9 February 2011 - Gypsy life is hot news at the moment with the recent channel 4 series. More...

Are more repossessions on the horizon

8 February 2011 - Repossessions we at an all time high last year. Will this year be the same More...

Dubai or not To Buy

7 February 2011 - Dubai Marina is one of the most popular developments in the emirates to buy property along with Palm Jumeirah and Jumeirah Lake Towers, a report suggests with enquiries coming in at a rapid rate. More...

The sinking sand of Property buyers

3 February 2011 - Buying property is like venturing into the Amazon rainforests. More...

Property market started 2011 on the slide

2 February 2011 - Mortgage approvals for house purchases fell more than expected in December to their lowest since March 2009, in a sign the housing market is set to continue to weaken. More...

Being a property investor

28 January 2011 - Is being a "property investor" really glamourous More...

Will my house ever sell?

27 January 2011 - In this uncertain market selling my property is posing a massive headache. More...

Detached from reality

26 January 2011 - The average price of a detached family home has risen by more than any other property type since last year. More...

Bigger deposits needed to buy

25 January 2011 - Buyers need a 40 per cent higher deposit than four years ago. More...

HMRC say prices down again

25 November 2010 - The HMRC have indicated house prices are down again in October More...

Is this the winter of our discontent

15 November 2010 - Reports are suggesting that the housing market has fallen further. More...

First time buyers buoyant. Why?

10 OCT 2010 - According to property website Rightmove first-time buyers (FTBs) are returning to the housing market More...

House prices fall for fourth consecutive month in October.

02 November 2010 - According to housing intelligence group, Hometrack, house prices in England and Wales fell for the fourth consecutive month in October. More...

Mass Exodus From London

25 Oct 2010 - Benefit Cuts will Spark A Mass Exodus From London according to reports. More...

House Sales on the decline

22 October 2010 - Latest figures from HM Revenue & Customs show house sales across the UK falling to 78,000 in September, compared with 82,000 in August. More...

Spending cuts mean no affordable housing

20 October 2010 - Government spending cuts means that fewer social housing will be built in the future. More...

Reports are that house prices rose 3% in October

18 OCTOBER 2010 - Property website, Rightmove, has today reported a rise in asking prices in October – after three months of falls. More...

£43,000 for the worlds smallest apartment

15 October 2010 - The 'World's smallest apartment' has gone on sale on sale in Rome for £43,000. More...

Buying a £630m Home. Does it really make you happy?

14 October 2010 - The richest man in India, Mukesh Ambani, has moved into his new home in Mumbai which is 27 storeys high and worth £630m More...

Low Interest rates a good thing?

13 October 2010 - So interest rates have remained at record low of 0.5% for a 19th month on the trot More...

19 Months & no interest change

11 October 2010 - A record 19th month and still no change from the Bank of England on interest rates. More...

So a double dip is on the horizon?

07 October 2010 - According to reports The world economy faces a marked slowdown later this year with "persistently high" unemployment and the UK runs the risk of a "double dip" in the property market, the International Monetary Fund has warned. More...

Buyers need a 40 per cent higher deposit than four years ago.

06 October 2010 - Potential purchasers need 40 per cent more as a deposit than they did four years ago to secure a mortgage More...

House prices steady in September

5 October 2010 - According to a recent Nationwide report house prices have risen More...

Detached home prices increase daily

27 September 2010 - The average price of a detached family home has risen by more than any other property type over the past year. More...

Paragon returns to lending

28 September 2010 - Mortgage Strategey More...

Property prices down again

21 September 2010 - According to reports it appears the housing market is headed for a double dip as property prices are down for a 3rd month in a row. More...

Drop them house prices

17 September 2010 - On average home owners need to drop their house price buy 10pc to secure a buyer More...

Stand & Deliver. Your money or your life

16 September 2010 - Life can be hard. But people can be harder. More...

Meat and two veg

15 September 2010 - Family values are changing. For better or worse? More...

Is a surge in repossessions on the Horizon?

13 August 2010 - Is a surge in repossessions going to cause home-owners more problems? More...

Interest rates still only 0.5%

10 September 2010 - Interest rates have stayed the same for the 18th month More...

Interest Rate decision at Midday

9 September 2010 - What will the outcome be of the interest rate decision today? More...

What goes up must come down. Then go up again

8 September 2010 - Conflicting house price information is confusing sellers More...

House prices falling…Apparently!

3 September 2010 - Really? House prices are falling yet again. Well I am sure I heard last month that prices were stable and in some areas on the up. More...

Property Investment

27 August 2010 - Is being a "property investor" really glamourous More...

2B or not to be

26 August 2010 - That is the question... More...

8% Interest Rates...WHAT!

25 August 2010 - Interest rates could hit 8% in just two years time. More...

Property Jungle

24 August 2010 - Buying properties is a precarious business at the moment More...

Lovely Interest Rates

23 August - We are glued to the next interest rate decision More...

Sushi Friday Baby!

20 August 2010 - We meticulously plan our lunch dates. But not plan our financial future More...

Squatters

19 August 2010 - Squatters are unfortunate or selfish? More...

Judge & jury on home owners being repossessed

18 August 2010 - Judge & jury on home owners being repossessed More...

Londoners Pay an extra 7% to live close to a station

17 August 2010 - Londoners Pay an extra 7% to live close to a station More...

Interest Rates stayed the same..But alas

16 August 2010 - Interest rates have stayed the same but I still haven't been able to sell my property. More...

Who wants to live in a place like this

13 August 2010 - Who wants to live in this wonderful city of London More...

I have a Dream

12 August 2010 - I had a dream about being a Property Magnate More...

So there are less 1st time buyers!

11th August 2010 - Research is showing that the number of 1st time buyers is at a 35 year low. More...

Brits Want House Prices To Fall Than Rise

10 August 2010 - Is this a crazy notion or quite a wise one? More...

A few Scatter cushions and voilà!

09 August 2010 - A few tips on how to secure a firm offer More...

Who will buy my home?

10 August 2010 - Are there really people out there willing to buy my beautiful house? More...

Third of properties have prices reduced amid uncertainty

- The properties have seen their values cut at least once since they were first listed on the market, according to the survey by property website Zoopla. More...

Concerns with mortgages wear away market assurance

7 July 2010 - The lack of mortgage funding seems to be the major hazard to the UK housing market. More...

House prices fall as home owners hurry to sell

21 July 2010 - Soaring numbers of homeowners are deciding to sell their properties in a move which will set off a sharp house price fall. More...

Average House Prices on the rise

15 July 2010 - The average UK home is now worth £218,705, up £21,667 (11.02%) since March 2009, according to a leading property website. More...