UK Housing

HomeLet says average London rent hit £1,510 in January 2016 after rising 6.2%.

Help to Buy, starter homes and shared ownership all serve same part of housing market, says Savills.

Tim Farron is right to highlight the housing crisis but wrong to use such ridiculous claims about prices.

Halifax house price index shows faster growth in three months to January 2016.

Stirling Ackroyd says 51% of London postcodes have average house price over £500,000.

Shelter poll of comes as London's average house price hits £537,000.

Estate agents Knight Frank highlights oil as property market driver in its Prime Central London Sales Index.

Property website eMoov charted the average house price for every tube station and made a map.

National Landlords Association says morale weakening as buy-to-let targeted with tax hikes.

Spiralling London house prices and rents front and centre of 2016 mayoral election.

Nearly three-quarters of landlords say they do not understanding new right to rent rules.

Treasury rolling out London-focused Help to Buy equity loan to support city's struggling homebuyers.

ONS data shows rents rising much quicker than full-time pay on average in rest of England and Wales.

Average house price in England and Wales hits £188,270, says Land Registry.

Local Government Association warns thousands of council houses will be lost to private sector.

Capital Economics says UK house prices may be overvalued and a correction is due.

Homes for the North campaign launches with caution that northern cities need many new homes.

NHBC says 17% increasing in housing completions during 2015 and new home registrations rising too.

Research shows landlords who disregard deposit regulations could be earning a combined £8.5m a year.

High employment, wage increases and ultra-low interest rates have impacted UK house prices.

Zoopla finds house prices are much higher on average in some road names than others.

House Network ran test to see if social-media users prefer original or Instagram-filtered property photos.

Bank of England chief Carney aware of risks to UK economy from buy-to-let mortgages.

Lead London Home campaign calling on mayoral candidates to make homelessness a priority.

George Osborne's cap on housing benefit for social tenants may leave disabled and elderly without care support.

Arla points to 24% increase in interest from buy-to-let investors during December 2015.

Analysis finds UK homeowners made £16 an hour over the year from higher property prices.

Knight Frank index shows households in all regions of the UK expect house prices to grow.

Housing minister Brandon Lewis said money will help end exploitation of tenants by rogue landlords.

Welfare reforms and low pay affect women's ability to pay rent - they need access to affordable social rents.