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• Brits do love to buy beside the seaside
  

  Published 12th Jun 2007

  Relocating requires careful research to ensure the new abode is in an area that's on the up, so where are the most desirable UK places to buy a des res not a dump

• Buyers 'prefer older property'
  

  Published 05th Jun 2007

  Older homes are being favoured over new-builds by many buyers because of simple factors such as location and storage space rather than for period features, the British Property Federation (BPF) has said

• Buyers market 'unlikely'
  

  Published 05th Jun 2007

  Property market observers are not expecting a 'buyers market' in the coming months, despite the recent drop in mortgage applications and house price growth

• Homebuyers step back from the edge of affordability
  

  Published 01st Jun 2007

  House-buyers across the country are taking increasingly prudent steps to reduce the risk of mortgaging to their financial limits as the possibility of the fifth interest rate rise in under a year looms large

• 200,000 earmarked for Hips
  

  Published 29th May 2007

  Fewer than 200,000 property sellers are likely to need Home Information Packs (Hips) when they are introduced on a staggered basis later this year, market observers have claimed

• 'Unpopularity' of estate agents grows
  

  Published 14th May 2007

  Estate agents have never been as unpopular as they are today, according to a new survey from The Ombudsman for Estate Agents, reports the Press Association

• Dollar’s descent sparks US bargain hunt
  

  Published 12th May 2007

  As the dollar continues to slide against the pound, the number of enquiries about USA property on TheMoveChannel has risen sharply this month..