Released prisoners with no stable homes are twice as likely to repeat crimes

Despite the numerous positive benefits, it may be in private-rented accommodation and low-paid work where the impact is most perceived.

Should the British property market go vertical to end the perpetual housing crisis?

The Prime Minister attempted to lay out her vision for housing in Britain - but everyone was distracted by something else.

Figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show young middle earners are struggling to get on the property ladder.

House prices fall 0.6% month-on-month in January, driving annual growth down to its lowest level since July.

Government data released last week showed homelessness in Britain rose by 15% last year and is more than double than five years ago.

Biggest price cuts are in Knightsbridge, where sellers have sliced an average of £927,188 off asking prices.

RICS data shows house prices to fall in the capital and the south-east next year and drop could spark nationwide fall.

Average rents in London records fifth decline this year after falling 1.7% month-on-month in November.

Rightmove expects average house prices in England and Wales to grow at fastest pace in seven years in 2018.

House prices grow 3.9% in the year to November, as annual rate of growth drops for the first time since July.

Nearly a fifth of all workers in house building sites across England are from the European Union, census reveals.

House prices in Manchester rose 7.9% compared to a year earlier in October, while prices in Birmingham were up 7.3%.

Slowdown in housing market and Bank of England's rate rise earmarked as the main factors behind a decline in confidence.

Chancellor pledges to invest £44bn to revive Britain's housing sector and delivers £3.75bn boost to NHS.

Chancellor abolishes Stamp Duty for all first time buyer purchases up to £300,000 as part of housing reforms.

Boost for housing sector, driverless cars and 5G technology are all expected to feature in Hammond's speech.

Some 37% of properties on the Rightmove website had reduced prices compared to when they were first listed.

Some 56% of Britons are pessimistic of their chances of ever owning property, a survey by Ipsos and ING shows.

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says its house price balance was unchanged at +6 during September.

Prices in the capital fall 0.6% compared to a year earlier in the third quarter.

New research suggests deterioration over the next two years as tenants opt for more affordable housing.

Average price of a house or a flat in Britain was at £226,000 at the end of July.

First-time buyers are spending £44,240 more than they budget on their first property, according to Zoopla.

Decline in house sales clobbers London-focused estate agent.

Commuter belt homes will be available on the property's investment platform for the first time.

House builder sold 7,794 new homes in the first six months of 2017.

Profit and regeneration is continuously placed above the safety of residents.

House prices fell a seasonally-adjusted 0.2% in May compared to the previous month.