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London house prices: 'Lacklustre' prime central property market will stagnate in 2016
Capital Economics says high-end London prices will struggle amid global economic turmoil.
UK housing: Rents rising at quickest pace for four years in 'serious challenge to affordability'
But attacking buy-to-let investors with higher taxes will make things worse, it is warned.
UK housing: Property shortage and high house prices will hold back mortgage lending
CML reports highest mortgage lending in seven years but warns on property prices and availability.
UK housing: Buy-to-let frenzy to dodge stamp duty hike heats up property market
Rics survey shows sharp increase in housing demand at the end of 2015.
First-time house buyers: A handy guide to what a property purchase costs
From a mortgage broker to stamp duty, these are things house buyers should consider when saving up.
London house prices: Property demand surging in commuter areas amid exodus from centre
Nine out of 10 hotspots for property demand in the UK are in Greater London boroughs and commuter areas.
UK housing: George Osborne giving foreign buy-to-let investors an advantage claim landlords
Residential Landlords Association says stamp duty hike on extra buy-to-let property was 'bolt out of the blue'.
UK housing: More than one in four Britons fear rent or mortgage arrears in 2016
Shelter survey shows significant concern about falling behind on housing costs.
UK house prices: Newbuild buyers stung by a huge 14% leap in value
ONS shows cost of new dwellings rising much more quickly than pre-owned homes.
UK housing: MoD selling off sites to free up land for 15,000 new homes
Defence ministers hope to raise £500m from land sales and help solve housing crisis.
London house prices: The capital's crazy property market explained
House prices are rocketing in Newham and plunging in Kensington while overall sales volumes drop.
UK house prices: Rightmove reports surge in demand but prices remain flat
Demand for UK properties soared in the first weeks of 2016 but prices only grew by 0.5%.
Buy-to-let mortgage lending in huge jump as investors rush to beat April's stamp duty hike
Council of Mortgage Lenders reports 35% leap in gross buy-to-let mortgage lending.
UK house prices: 'Tide turns' in central London as property values tumble after stamp duty hike
Greater London still showing strong house price growth despite drop in central areas.
UK housing crisis: Construction skills shortage will cause 'crippling delays and spiralling costs' for housebuilders
Rics survey shows construction sector struggling to cope with shortage of workers and high wage costs.
Full list of landlord Tory MPs who voted against making properties 'fit for human habitation'
List of Conservatives who voted against amendment to force landlords to make properties habitable.
Right to rent: Tim Farron bids to kill off 'dog whistle' law forcing landlords to check immigration status of tenants
Immigration Act 2014 ushering in new era of 'no dogs, no blacks, no Irish'-style racism, say critics.
UK house prices: What the average London property spend gets you in other cities
Leaving London will get you a lot more for your money if you own a home in the city.
UK housing: Rents rising faster in Brighton and Bristol than anywhere else
HomeLet rental index shows rents still highest in London at £1,596 a month on average.
London house prices: Henry Pryor expects adjustment not Armageddon after Osborne's stamp duty hikes
Property expert tells IBTimes UK robust London house sales suggest no major meltdown.
UK housing: Taylor Wimpey says home completions hit a six-year high in 2015
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey reports 13,341 housing completions for year in trading statement.
UK house prices: First-time buyer deposits rocket 88% in less than a decade
Halifax first-time buyer review for 2015 shows they face faster rate of house price growth than everyone else.
London housing crisis: Build on green belt land because it's a 'corrupt subsidy' to rich homeowners
Adam Smith Institute argues green belt rules worsen London's housing crisis by driving up rents and prices.
London house prices: Sales of prime property crash after George Osborne hikes stamp duty
Douglas & Gordon warns Osborne's stamp duty reforms on high value property is strangling the market.
UK house prices: Rising property values help home-owning commuters recoup annual rail fares in just days
Zoopla releases website data showing Solihull best place to live for commuters who own their homes.
UK house prices: Halifax data shows growth softening at the end of 2015
Halifax says house price growth is softening as quarterly rate runs below 2% for second consecutive month.
UK housing: Councils attack 'bumper backlog' of half a million unbuilt homes with planning permission
Local Government Association says figures show skills shortage not planning system holds back house building.
Tory housing bill moves closer to reality as opponents warn it will kill off council houses
Defend Council Housing accuses government of desire to end social housing in Britain.
UK house prices: Is it RIP to buy-to-let investors after George Osborne tax hike?
Stamp duty raised on buy-to-let investors and their mortgage interest relief scrapped.
UK: David Cameron to boost affordable housing with 13,000 new homes
The government is rolling its sleeves up and directly getting homes built, said Cameron.