UK House Prices Dip £12 in February After January Surge
Average asking prices fell slightly to £368,019 in February, following a near £10,000 jump in January, as sellers adopt a cautious approach in a competitive market.
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Homebuyers Warned: Paperwork Mistake Could Cost £10,000
Mortgage expert reveals how oversharing financial details with estate agents can lead to higher purchase prices. Strategic paperwork management could save thousands.
Birmingham's Most Expensive Postcodes as House Prices Rise 18%
New data reveals the Birmingham postcodes with the highest average property prices, with one area reaching over £600,000, while others see significant price increases up to 18%.
Mortgage Repayments Drop for 1.8 Million Homeowners
Around 1.8 million borrowers are expected to remortgage this year, benefiting from the lowest mortgage rates since 2022, with payments potentially falling to 40-41% of average earnings.
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Birmingham's Cheapest Homes: Aston Averages £168,000
New data reveals Aston as Birmingham's most affordable area for homebuyers, with average prices at £168,000—nearly half the UK average. Discover the price contrasts across the city.
Birmingham Leads Midlands Relocation Rankings
Birmingham is the most popular destination for people moving within the Midlands, attracting 14.7% of relocators, more than double the share of second-placed Northampton.
Five Key Tips for Buying New-Build Homes from Property Expert
A leading property expert from Kingsley Bond Solicitors outlines five crucial considerations for prospective buyers of new-build properties, emphasizing legal review and financial planning.
Calmont Homes Property Firm Collapses After 20 Years
Calmont Homes, a major UK property development and management group, has entered administration after 20 years of operation across England and Scotland.
First-Time Buyers' Mortgage Choice Highest Since 2008
New data reveals first-time buyers now have access to the widest range of low-deposit mortgages in 18 years, with 537 deals available at 95% loan-to-value.
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UK Construction Suffers Worst Performance in Four Years
The UK construction industry contracted by 2.1% in Q4 2025, marking its worst performance in over four years. High construction costs and market oversupply are squeezing the sector.
Sunderland: UK's Most Affordable City for Single Buyers
Sunderland emerges as the UK's most affordable city for single homebuyers, with average monthly mortgage payments of just £408, representing only 17% of local take-home pay.
Housing Market Shows Recovery Signs in England and Wales
The housing market in England and Wales is displaying early signs of recovery, with Rics surveyors reporting less negative trends in buyer inquiries, agreed sales, and house prices during January 2026. Regional disparities persist, but overall sentiment h
Stamp Duty Shock: First-Time Buyers Face £7,000 Extra
New data reveals first-time buyers paid average £4,073 in stamp duty despite relief schemes, with many facing £7,000 extra costs in high-price areas like London.
MJ Gleeson Sees Revenue Rise but Profits Fall in Housing Sector
Sheffield-based housebuilder MJ Gleeson announces a 9.6% increase in turnover to £173.1m for the first half of its financial year, while operating profit drops by 17.6% to £4.2m. The firm cites a 'robust performance in a subdued market' with rising costs
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16th-Century Cave Cottage for Sale in West Midlands
A rare 16th-century cottage built into a sandstone cave in Wolverley, Worcestershire, is on the market for £525,000, offering historic charm with modern amenities across 2.5 acres.
Bamboo Threatens House Prices as Destructive as Knotweed
Invasive bamboo is causing major property damage and devaluing homes across the UK, with removal costs reaching thousands. Unlike knotweed, sellers are not legally required to declare it, leaving buyers at risk.
Bruntwood Losses Narrow as Rental Growth Hits 35-Year High
North West property giant Bruntwood reports significantly reduced losses of £12.9m, with CEO Chris Oglesby noting unprecedented rental growth across city regions. The group's assets reach £1.9bn as strategic investments continue despite challenging market
Mortgage Choice Grows for First-Time Buyers
New data reveals a significant increase in high loan-to-value mortgage deals, offering more options for first-time buyers and those with limited equity in 2026.
Neighbour Neglect Slashes UK Property Values
A new study reveals poorly maintained neighbouring homes can wipe thousands off property values, with 36% of buyers deterred by external neglect.
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Audi U-Turns on Vehicle Naming Strategy After Mistake
German automaker Audi admits error in renaming system for electric vehicles, reverting to traditional A and Q nomenclature following customer and dealer feedback.
Drivers Warned: Dirty Cars Could Cost £1,000
New Auto Trader research reveals 90% of UK car buyers would refuse full price for a scruffy vehicle, with average discounts of £1,026 expected. Experts urge sellers to clean and stage cars to avoid significant financial losses.
Salboy Construction Goes National to Revive Stalled Projects
Manchester developer Salboy launches its construction arm nationwide to tackle stalled housing schemes, focusing on affordable homes and distressed sites across the UK.
Camerons Brewery Sells Four Northern Pubs
Hartlepool's Camerons Brewery has placed four North East pubs on the market following a strategic review, including sites in Washington, Bishop Auckland, Newcastle, and Hull.
Bullring Owners Update Plans for Old John Lewis Site
Hammerson provides update on The Drum development at Birmingham's Grand Central after acquiring full ownership of Bullring shopping centres for £319 million.
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UK House Prices Surpass £300,000 Milestone
Halifax reveals the average UK house price has exceeded £300,000 for the first time, with a 0.7% rise in January reversing December's fall. Experts discuss market resilience and ongoing affordability challenges.
West Midlands House Price Falls: Full Postcode List
Latest data reveals specific postcode areas across Birmingham, Walsall, and Wolverhampton where average house prices have dropped over the past year, with analysis of the local property market trends.
Manchester One 1960s Skyscraper £17m Revamp Plans
Bruntwood SciTech unveils ambitious £17 million redevelopment plans for Manchester One, including a four-storey extension and sustainability upgrades to revitalise the 1960s landmark.
Leeds Office Gains Three New Tenants Post-Renovation
Three businesses have moved into the newly renovated Ambler House in Leeds city centre, highlighting the building's prime location and high-quality refurbishment as key factors in their decisions.
Dunelm's £30 Rechargeable Lamp: No Plug Needed
Homeowners praise Dunelm's Remi Rechargeable Table Lamp for illuminating dark corners without requiring a plug socket. Available in three colours for £30.
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Birmingham Rea Valley Three-Bed Home for Sale
A three-bedroom semi-detached family home on Farfield Close in Birmingham has been listed with Purplebricks, priced at offers over £300,000. The property features off-road parking, a garage, and an enclosed garden.
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