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Haunted Venice Palazzo Listed for £17 Million
The historic Ca' Dario palazzo in Venice, infamous for its alleged curse linking to murders and suicides, is now on sale through Christie's and Engel & Volkers for around £17 million.
First-Time Buyer Shares How She Saved £15k for Mortgage
A homeowner reveals the practical strategies that helped her save £15,000 for a deposit by age 25, including using a Help to Buy ISA and living with family.
Rotting Sussex Mansion Bigger Than Buckingham Palace
Hamilton Palace in Sussex, an unfinished mansion larger than Buckingham Palace, has been decaying since 1985, sparking local outrage over safety and neglect.
Luxury Beach Huts Sell for £1m+ Despite Council Tax
Four premium beach huts at Mudeford Sandbank in Dorset have sold for over £1 million, even after BCP Council's decision to impose full council tax on owners.
Four-Bed House with Chip Shop for Sale in Sheffield
A unique four-bedroom semi-detached property in Sheffield's Stannington area is on sale for £300,000, featuring a ground-floor fish and chip shop that has served the community for over four decades.
Artistic Properties for Sale Across England
Discover unique homes for sale in England that inspire creativity, from a Georgian gallery house in Dorset to a converted Victorian school in Hackney, perfect for artists seeking distinctive living spaces.
Landlord's 'Insane' £25 Late Fee for Rent Sparks Outrage
A landlord has sparked fury by charging a tenant a £25 late fee after receiving rent one day late, despite the payment being made on the due date, highlighting tensions over bank transfer delays.
US Housing Slump: Florida, Texas & California Lead Price Falls
America's housing market downturn intensifies with Florida, Texas and California at the epicentre. Dallas records sharpest 7.6% price drop as demand collapses nationwide.
Sonia Kruger's Balmoral Buy Sparks Neighbour Complaints
Channel 7 star Sonia Kruger's $16.1 million purchase of a Balmoral Beach estate is hitting snags as neighbours object to her $6.9 million redevelopment plans, citing concerns over scale and amenity.
Allen and Harbour Sell Brooklyn Home at $1M Loss
Lily Allen and David Harbour have reportedly sold their Brooklyn townhouse for $7 million, taking a $1 million loss on the property originally listed at $8 million last October.
Birkenhead Leads UK Relocation Boom Amid Housing Affordability
New research reveals Birkenhead as the UK's most popular domestic relocation destination, with a 27% population surge driven by house prices significantly below the national average.
Spring Home Refresh: DIY Expert's Budget-Friendly Upgrades
DIY enthusiast Sam Jones shares five simple, low-cost home improvement products to revitalise your space for spring without expensive renovations or professional help.
South Wales Holiday Parks Sold After Collapse
Three holiday parks in South Wales have been sold to new operators following the administration of Celtic Holiday Parks in May 2025, with sites remaining open throughout the process.
New Scottish Housing Agency Aims to Boost Affordable Homes
First Minister John Swinney announces More Homes Scotland agency to accelerate affordable, rural and island housing delivery through public-private partnerships.
Boomers Struggle to Sell Retirement Homes as Market Shifts
Older Americans face a stark reality as their planned retirement property sales stall. Younger generations, squeezed by costs and drawn abroad, are rejecting traditional Sunshine State markets.
Sydney's 'Jumanji House' Sells After 40 Years
North Sydney's ivy-covered Victorian terrace, nicknamed the 'Jumanji House', has sold for $4.2 million after four decades with one family, raising questions about its future.
Half of UK Homes Saw Price Rises in 2025
Zoopla's 2025 property analysis reveals 15.2 million UK homes increased in value by £9,900 on average, with Northern Ireland leading gains while southern England saw more declines.
Halliwell-Horner Planning Row Over 'Illegal' Pizza Oven
Geri Halliwell and Christian Horner have submitted a retrospective planning application for a brick-built pizza oven and gazebo at their Grade II listed mansion, sparking fresh neighbour complaints.
UK Property Hotspots: North Outperforms South in 2025
Zoopla study shows half of UK homes gained value in 2025, with Northern Ireland leading at 94% increases. Southern England faces challenges with 60% of value losses concentrated there.
Swinney Calls for Action on Affordable Homes in Scotland
First Minister John Swinney urges collective action to deliver 36,000 affordable homes over four years, with costs estimated up to £4.9 billion.
UK Property 2025: Northern Regions Lead Value Gains
Zoopla analysis reveals around 15.2 million UK homes increased in value during 2025, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and northern England showing strongest growth while southern regions face challenges.
Australian House Prices Soar to Record Highs in Major Cities
Australian house prices have surged dramatically, with every major city except Canberra reaching record highs in 2025. The national median price increased by 9.6% over the year, pushing home ownership further out of reach for many buyers.
Arizona Desert Mansion Destroyed in Overnight Fire
A $1.95 million luxury home in Gold Canyon, Arizona, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The homeowner and dog escaped with minor injuries as firefighters narrowly avoided a collapsing roof.
San Francisco Centre Mall to Close Permanently Next Week
The San Francisco Centre, once the city's largest shopping mall, will shut its doors permanently on January 26, 2026, following years of declining foot traffic, store departures, and rising crime rates in the area.
UK House Prices Up £854 in Budget Month, Regional Variations
Average UK house prices increased by 0.3% to £271,188 in November 2025 during Rachel Reeves's Budget, with Northern Ireland soaring 4.3% while the South East fell 0.8%.
Experts Question Trump's Housing Market Plans
President Trump's executive order banning Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes may have minimal effect on housing inventory and prices, experts warn, while other proposals could create unintended consequences.
Trump's Plan: Lower Rates, Ban Investor Home Purchases
Former President Donald Trump outlines policies including lower mortgage rates and banning institutional investors from buying homes to address America's housing affordability challenges.
Win £4m Cornwall Home & £250k Cash in Omaze Draw
Omaze is offering a stunning five-bedroom waterfront home in Cornwall worth £4 million, plus £250,000 cash, in its latest prize draw. The contemporary property features direct water access and supports Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.
Trump Bans Wall Street from Bulk Home Purchases
President Trump signs executive order restricting institutional investors from buying single-family homes, aiming to improve affordability for American buyers.
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