Latest Property Articles

  • Thinkproperty Reveals Results of 2008 Desirability Report

    Published 05th Sep 2008

    Thinkproperty, leading consumer property portal, has revealed that a four-bedroom, detached property by the seaside in the south east is the most desired home in the UK, according to a new desirability Report.

  • Housing market 'to see more green sales'

    Published 02nd Sep 2008

    The green home segment of the British housing market will grow significantly over the next several years due to government legislation for domestic carbon reductions, it has been claimed.

  • Industry seeks Hips review

    Published 27th Aug 2008

    Estate agents, surveyors and solicitors have joined forces to slam home information packs (Hips) as "unfit for purpose".

  • Buy-to-let lending falls as repossessions rise

    Published 27th Aug 2008

    The golden era for property investors appears to be over as industry figures show buy-to-let lending fell in the first six months of the year.

  • Q&A: Estate agents and you

    Published 26th Aug 2008

    What rights do homebuyers have when dealing with estate agents in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

  • The Algarve: Revving up for the Big Race

    Published 25th Aug 2008

    With the Formula One race track almost finished and raring to go, will the attention from the world of Motor Sports increase interest in the Algarve property scene.

  • No rate cuts likely before end of year

    Published 24th Aug 2008

    The Bank of England will move only slowly to cut interest rates, in spite of new official figures showing that Britain’s economy has ground to a halt.