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Three of the most expensive homes bought in Reading in 2002 were on the same street. Figures from the Land Registry show that of the 19 priciest properties in the town were bought on Kidmore Road over the course of the year. One of these was the second most expensive purchase in the town that

Almost half of people living in London have used the Elizabeth Line, a fresh survey has revealed. The results of a YouGov poll shared with the PA news agency indicate 45% of the capital’s residents have made at least one journey on the £19 billion railway. That is up from 24% in July last year. The

A developer has gained permission to start building 45 new homes near Bracknell. Taylor Wimpey said the reserved matters consent from Bracknell Forest Council means construction can begin in spring. The 45 energy-efficient properties will be built on land east of Maize Lane and west of Old Priory Lane in Warfield, which will be known as The Skylarks.

The average interest rate charged by mortgage lenders has hit its highest level for 14 years, adding to the cost-of-living pressure. So what can those struggling to make repayments do – and how must their mortgage provider help out? What are tracker, variable and fixed mortgages? There are different types of mortgages – all of

Renters could find it more difficult to find properties in the next year or two as landlords struggle with higher mortgage rates, MPs have heard. Ray Boulger, from mortgage broker John Charcol, said landlords may be more reluctant to hold on to buy-to-let properties which could have a “serious impact” on the availability of homes.

For those in the know, these cities are typically the most obvious ones to consider when considering property investment for the first time. What if, however, there was an alternative? A scrappy little underdog that – after years of solid growth, affordable house prices, and a developing reputation as the ideal commuting location – has

Another index is showing that a scarcity of rental properties has prompted a rise in every single region of Britain – and creating record rent levels outside of London. The Home property website, which provides a monthly market snapshot, says tents are up 3.7 per cent on average since August 2020. The largest annualised average

LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Britain’s red-hot housing market cooled a little last month in July as the partial removal of a temporary cut to property purchase taxes caused a slight drop in demand from new buyers, a survey showed on Thursday. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said its monthly gauge of house

here’s where the biggest increases are While we’ve been locked down in our homes, they’ve been soaring in price. Homes in Berkshire are now worth as much as £37,000 more than at the start of the pandemic. For homeowners, it’s one of the few positives to take from a nightmare year dominated by coronavirus. But for first time