Owning & renting
Whether you own your home, are renting from a landlord, or are considering renting out your home, we have all the advice you need when it comes to home ownership and tenancies
Owning & renting
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The 40-year-old flat sharer: they’re broke, probably newly single and on the rise… Oh and if you’ve got a spare room, they’ll take it!Thought your days of looking for a roomie were behind you? Soaring property prices and the breakdown of relationships mean that an increasing number of 40 and 50-year-olds are looking for a flat share
By Natalie Wain
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Everything we know about the Boris Johnson's 5 per cent deposit promise to first time buyersBoris Johnson announced his dedication to transforming generation rent into generation buy
By Rebecca Knight
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New research reveals the five surprising features that could devalue your home by up to 20 per centDoes your home have any of them?
By Rebecca Knight
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Homeowners warned that the house price boom will see them £10k worse off - despite stamp duty holiday savingsFast house price growth is canceling out any financial benefit of the stamp duty reprieve in all but two UK cities
By Anna Cottrell
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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen just shared a throwback picture of what his stunning Cotswolds home looked like in 1820Has Laurence been able to restrain his signature flamboyant style?
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Why sellers should put the house on the market now – before it's too late says expertAs industry reacts to Nationwide's House Price Index
By Tamara Kelly
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Who knew a water tower could make such a cool place to live?This converted old water tower takes quirky homes to a whole new level
By Tamara Kelly
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Phil Spencer reveals the secrets behind estate agent's 'hot buyer's' list – including how to get onto itThe presenter offers his top tips on dealing with estate agents
By Rebecca Knight
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Stay with a star! Check into these celebrity-owned hotels and guesthousesFancy a night at Richard Gere's BnB or Sir Andy Murray's country pile?
By Amy Cutmore
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What smells will sell your house?You'll never guess which smell will sell your home!
By Jennifer Ebert
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Don’t move, improve! Millions of homeowners are staying put to create forever homeRefurbishing the kitchen and landscaping the garden are top choices for transforming a house into a forever home
By Fraser Simpson
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Don’t move improve is the home-owners mantra after base rate riseThe Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in 10 years which puts moving on ice for many of us
By Rachel Homer
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Will there be a house price crash in 2021? Experts share their predictionsHouse prices are soaring right now, but for how much longer?
By Anna Cottrell
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Good Move reveals the biggest challenges of living with a partner and how to overcome themLeaving clothes and shoes around has been named the biggest bugbear for partners living together
By Rebecca Knight
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George Clarke's 5 ways to add value to your home - SEE VIDEOWe ask the Restoration Man at the Ideal Home Show for his best property advice
By Jennifer Drew
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Sell your home within this time window or risk knocking £1000s off your asking priceAll you need is a good estate agent
By Rebecca Knight
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Property expert reveals the lighting tips that could add value to your homeFrom swapping a lightbulb to adding a floor lamp
By Lisa Fazzani
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Beware FON – snag a deal on a new home with these expert house price negotiating tipsAre you at risk of overpaying due to fear of negotiating?
By Anna Cottrell
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Research reveals a surprising number of people are still living with their ex-parter – are you?Are you unable to (physically) move on?
By Rebecca Knight
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Living near an Asda could have this surprising effect on your house priceBut it's not good news for Sainsbury's...
By Rebecca Knight
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Living in the shadow of these landmarks could knock £10,000s off your house priceBut its not all bad news for properties near landmarks
By Rebecca Knight
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Is there a housing shortage in the UK? Estate agents reveal all – it’s not good news2021 is set to be a waiting game for home buyers
By Anna Cottrell
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It's a sign! The Royal Mail reveals the UK's most romantic addressesThese sentimental street and house names are all inspired by love
By Amy Cutmore
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Time for a reality check? We reveal why your house might actually be smaller than you thinkIt might want to invest in a tape measure
By Rebecca Knight
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How long should you stay in a home before moving? And how long have you lived in your property?Zoopla reveals all
By Rebecca Knight
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Homeowners could save £1,000s if a new leasehold reform proposal is passedFingers crossed
By Rebecca Knight
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The nation’s dream home is revealed and it’s not what you might expectWhat do we look for when it comes to a dream home?
By Tamara Kelly


