Category : Property


Birmingham approves Druids Heath estate demolition

Birmingham City Council approves controversial plan to demolish 1,800 homes in Druids Heath, offering homeowners market value plus 10% while residents fear being priced out of their community.

Home Repossessions Surge 51% in a Year

UK Finance data shows homeowner repossessions rose 51% annually, though figures remain below long-term averages. Mortgage arrears, however, have fallen significantly.

US Foreclosures Surge 19%, Sparking Crash Fears

US foreclosure filings rise for the 8th straight month, up 19% year-over-year. Experts warn high costs and job losses could trigger a wider economic crisis. Discover the states most at risk.

Stop pests invading your home this winter

A roofing expert urges homeowners to safeguard properties from rats and squirrels seeking winter warmth. Act now to prevent costly damage to wiring and insulation.

Ed Sheeran's Suffolk home plan angers residents

Ed Sheeran faces backlash from Suffolk villagers over plans to merge two historic cottages into one large home, amid local housing shortage concerns. Discover the full story.

Fresno's $4bn Housing Plan Faces Local Fury

Residents and farmers in Fresno, California, are protesting a massive 9,000-acre, 45,000-home development, citing urban sprawl, loss of prime farmland, and poor air quality. Discover the battle over the city's future.

Experts Propose Annual Property Tax Over Stamp Duty

Property experts including Kirstie Allsopp urge Chancellor Rachel Reeves to abolish the 'sin tax' of stamp duty in the November budget. Discover the proposed annual property tax alternative and its potential impact on the UK housing market.

Kirstie Allsopp: Abolish Stamp Duty, MPs Told

TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp tells MPs stamp duty must be scrapped, arguing it stifles mobility and harms the economy. Experts reveal its disproportionate impact on London.

Property Expert Warns of 'Panic' Over Budget Tax Changes

Property expert Kirstie Allsopp tells MPs Britons are 'in a panic' about potential property tax reforms in Rachel Reeves' upcoming Budget. She calls for the abolition of stamp duty, arguing it harms the housing market. Discover the potential impact.

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