Latest Property Articles

• Oz rates hit 12 year high

  Published 03rd Jul 2008

  Australia's central bank has decided to hold interest rates at a 12-year high of 7.25%.

• Record number of Properties For Sale

  Published 01st Jul 2008

  Record numbers of properties for sale mean house sellers are increasingly lowering their asking prices by an average of £3,000, new figures reveal.

• How to sell your home in a slow market

  Published 01st Jul 2008

  Following the housing market downturn of 2008, getting your home sold quickly has become something of an art.

• Modern kitchen and bathrooms may help rent property

  Published 01st Jul 2008

  As buy-to-let investors find the market getting more competitive, the National Landlords Association (NLA) has suggested that having a modern bathroom and kitchen can attract tenants.

• Landlords need to make sure their property is insured

  Published 27th Jun 2008

  Falling house prices and tighter lending criteria are making buy-to-let investors more prudent and it is important that they get the right insurance for their properties.

• Ricochet effect eyed as housing market teeters

  Published 26th Jun 2008

  As the credit crunch brings a decade of cheap mortgage finance to an end it is not just the foundations of the housing market, but its economy too, that are shaking.

• House prices: how low can they go?

  Published 26th Jun 2008

  As the months pass, news filtering out from property and mortgage markets continues to paint a gloomy picture.