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London housing crisis: Devolve stamp duty to mayor to solve property shortage, says report
London Housing Commission launches final report on how city can build 50,000 new homes a year.
London property: 'Nervous' Battersea Power Station investors slash asking prices to re-sell
Nine Elms development under spotlight again but developer downplays worries about prices.
UK house prices growing strongly but affordability and higher supply issues loom
Halifax and Nationwide house price reports show solid growth amid ongoing imbalance between supply and demand.
'Rent trap' catches aspiring first-time buyers who paid over £40,000 to landlords in five years
Shelter says high rents and house prices keeping renters from buying their own homes as landlords cash in.
First-time buyers suffer sharp increase in mortgage size as house prices soar
House price rises seeing first-time buyers becoming more laden with debt than before.
EU referendum: London property market faces slowdown ahead of Brexit vote in June
Survey shows 47% of London homeowners will delay buying or selling property until after referendum.
London: Prime central property has worst half-year performance since 2009 as asking prices cut
Knight Frank says sellers cutting asking prices for prime central London property by as much as 10%.
Buy-to-let rush to beat stamp duty hike forces estate agent housing supply to 14-year low
National Association of Estate Agents reports fewest number of properties per branch since 2002.
EU referendum: What a Brexit means for the residential property market in the UK
UK housing market underpinned by strong demand and weak supply, but London property may suffer.
English Housing Survey: The rise of Generation Rent and workers relying on housing benefit
Latest English Housing Survey from Communities Department reveals grim trend.
Landlords reap bumper returns as rents and house prices soar
Your Move and Reeds Rains buy-to-let index say rental returns best since November 2014.
London property: Chelsea garage doubles guide price to fetch £360,000 at Savills auction
Single-story garage off Brompton Road in west London listed for auction at £180,000.
UK housing: Renting parents forced to move often 'putting huge pressure on family life'
Shelter survey shows the pressure parents are under having to move often and pay high rents.
London housing crisis: Give mayor power to seize commercial property for new homes, says report
Policy Exchange think tank calls for more powers for London mayor to compulsorily buy commercial land.
UK housing: Buy-to-let boom sees mortgage lending to landlords hit post-crisis high in 2015
Council of Mortgage Lenders says buy-to-let lending for house purchases jumped 25% in 2015
UK house prices: Headline growth slows but north east property stuck below pre-crisis peak
ONS house price index for December 2015 shows 6.7% average growth, down from 7.7%.
London property: Is it crash, correction or carry on as normal in the prime market?
House prices in some prime central London areas have tumbled, but in others boomed. What's going on?
Property market 'hits ground running' in 2016 as UK house prices accelerate
Rightmove reports average house price hitting new high despite increase in supply of homes for sale.
First-time buyers will spend £53,000 on 'alarmingly unaffordable' rent before buying a home
Rising house prices shutting aspiring first-time buyers out and making them rent for longer.
UK house prices: Property prices in Bournemouth rocket amid 'silicon beach' hype
Your Move house price index says Bournemouth property values grew 2.9% in January.
Mortgage arrears fall to 11-year low as Bank of England holds down interest rates
Council of Mortgage Lenders says rate of mortgages in arrears is lowest since 2004.
Winkworth CEO Dominic Agace: Booming China will power prime central London property demand
The chief executive of Winkworth talks to IBTimes UK about the property market.
UK Housing: Buy-to-let surge driving up house prices ahead of stamp duty hike for landlords
Rics says supply increasing but intensifying demand from landlords putting pressure on house prices.
Bank of England fueling house price rises and making UK wealth inequality worse says S&P
S&P report concludes low interest rates and QE will widen wealth inequality in the UK.
London rents approach 'affordability ceiling' as growth slows to near two-year low
HomeLet says average London rent hit £1,510 in January 2016 after rising 6.2%.
UK housing: First-time buyer policies would 'see fewer homes delivered for affordable rent'
Help to Buy, starter homes and shared ownership all serve same part of housing market, says Savills.
UK house prices: Average home will cost £1m by 2032 claim Liberal Democrats
Tim Farron is right to highlight the housing crisis but wrong to use such ridiculous claims about prices.
The Bishops Avenue: London's notorious Billionaires Row is returning from the dead
The Bishops Avenue has gained infamy for its derelict luxury properties left to rot by wealthy foreign investors.
London property: Chelsea garage up for auction at £180,000 guide price
Savills auction single garage - an 'increasingly rare commodity in central London' - off exclusive Brompton Road.
UK house prices: Affordability crunch looms as first-time buyers stretched to limit
Halifax house price index shows faster growth in three months to January 2016.