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Pension vs property: which option provides the best income for your retirement?
News With the cost of a comfortable retirement on the rise, future retirees need to weigh up which strategy offers the best returns. But is a pension a better bet than property?
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Most expensive street in Britain to buy on has houses with '£10m average asking price', Rightmove finds
News Rightmove found Buckingham Gate, close to Buckingham Palace, was the most expensive street in the country. Do you live near one that's been included on the list?
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Landlords ‘positive’ about buy-to-let market despite Renters Reform Bill
News New research has found landlords are not being put off investing in the rental market, even though the Renters Reform Bill is on its way.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Will house prices fall in 2024?
House prices didn't crash - as some expected - in 2023. But how will the property market fare in 2024 as the market anticipates interest rate cuts?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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RICS: Buyer demand has risen, but will house prices go up?
More buyers and sellers are coming to the property market, the latest RICS survey reveals. But how far can house prices rise while mortgage rates remain high?
By Katie Williams Published
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Buying vs renting: as mortgage rates remain at 5%, which is cheaper?
Advice In the UK, buying a home has traditionally been the preferred option over renting. But is that still true?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Halifax house price index paints 'pessimistic' picture amid high mortgage rates
House prices have fallen on a monthly basis for the first time in six months, according to Halifax. Are property values set to drop again?
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Construction of new build homes on a par with 2008 recession, ‘gloomy’ official data shows
The number of new build homes being produced fell by half in 2023, new official figures show. It has prompted warnings about the health of the housing market.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Nationwide reveals ‘subdued’ housing market despite strongest growth since mini-Budget
The first three months of 2024 have seen the strongest house price inflation since Liz Truss was prime minister. But mortgage rates appear to have stalled growth.
By Henry Sandercock Published