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How much does moving house cost?
The Explainer House prices may fluctuate but there are also various fees to consider when buying a new home
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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What 'uncertainty' over Renters Reform Bill means for tenants
The Explainer Ban on 'no-fault' evictions delayed indefinitely amid opposition from landlords and Tory rebels
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Labour and house-building: digging for victory?
Talking Point Keir Starmer's eye-catching pledge to reinstate Tory target of 300,000 new homes a year has divided critics
By The Week Staff Published
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Support schemes to help first-time buyers onto the property ladder
The Explainer Purchasing a home is expensive but first-time buyers can get help
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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The Liberal Democrat housing drama
Why Everyone's Talking About Ed Davey suffered a bruising defeat on the conference floor leading some to question his leadership
By Rebekah Evans Published
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The pros and cons of new-builds
Pros and Cons More options for first-time buyers and lower bills are offset by ‘new-build premium’ and the chance of delays
By The Week Staff Published
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The UK’s looming rental crisis
feature Focus on the UK’s mortgage ‘timebomb’ has left plight of private renters largely overlooked
By Arion McNicoll Published
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When is the ideal time to buy a house?
In Depth Rising interest rates and a volatile property market may deter would-be buyers
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Last updated
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Pension vs. property: which is best for your retirement?
feature While saving into a pension can have tax-free benefits, some will be persuaded by rising property values
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Prince William, homelessness and a question of privilege
Talking Point Push by the Prince of Wales to end homelessness has been welcomed by some, but is he the the wrong person for the job?
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Who will get the blame for UK mortgage misery?
Today's Big Question As mortgage rates continue to soar, fingers have been pointed far and wide
By Arion McNicoll Published
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How the Grenfell tragedy changed the UK
feature Six years on since the government vowed to ‘learn lessons’ has sufficient progress been made?
By Rebekah Evans Published
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UK house prices fall at fastest rate for nearly 14 years
Speed Read First-time buyers may welcome the news but higher than expected inflation means mortgage costs remain an issue
By Jamie Timson Published
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How to make money from the self-storage boom
feature Self-storage is reportedly on the brink of becoming a £1bn-a-year business
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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