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Will mortgage rates fall this year?Major lenders are starting to increase mortgage rates again. Whether you're buying a home, remortgaging or you’re a buy-to-let landlord, we look at the outlook for 2026.
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Could council tax and stamp duty be replaced with new tax?Number 10 has distanced itself from claims the prime minister Andy Burnham was considering overhauling the property taxation system, but how would a proportional property tax or land value tax work?
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Britain's priciest postcodes by region – could you save thousands by buying next door?The property prices in the UK’s most sought-after postcodes can be lofty, but if you look for homes in the neighbouring area, you can often make significant savings.
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What is a land value tax and how would it work?A land value tax makes sense in theory. Could it work in practice – and will Andy Burnham implement the property tax?
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The best properties for sale overlooking the seaThe best properties for sale overlooking the sea – from a modernist house in Pembrokeshire to a contemporary house on a private island in Argyll & Bute.
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property forecasts for 2026With mortgage rates creeping back up and ongoing market volatility, can we expect house prices to slide?
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Properties for sale under the £2m mansion tax thresholdThe best properties for sale priced below the mansion tax threshold – from a Grade II-listed, 17th-century house in Bristol to a former vicarage in Cornwall.
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The best properties for sale with swimming poolsEight of the best properties for sale with swimming pools – from a New England-style house in Kent to a converted grain store in Warwickshire with a natural swimming pool.
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What should you do if you inherit a property with no title deeds?Inheriting a property without title deeds will mean you can’t prove you’re the legal owner – and it may be more common than you think. Here’s what to do if this happens to you.
