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The property market has stalled, according to Nationwide, with house prices falling 0.9% in August in what it calls a 'healthy correction'

Self-employed workers could find themselves shut out of the property market as banks use lowest annual incomes to decide on affordability

We analyse house price news and predictions and investigate what is next for the UK property market

Are mortgage rates about to rise or fall and should you take a fixed or tracker deal? Predictions, tips and the best mortgage rates

A house near a beach attracts a bigger premium than any other feature that buyers could hope for, research reveals today

Tens of thousands of people who bought a home at the peak of the market will remain trapped in negative equity until 2014, a devastating report warns today

A fresh warning has been sounded over a house prices double-dip, as Bank of England figures show the house price rally has run out of steam

Housebuilders should be allowed to pay cash 'bribes' to residents who agree to new homes being built in their area, a think-tank says

Despite the prospect of a double-dip recession, homeowners are still finding ways to generate income from their homes

Some homeowners will be panicked into changing their mortgage after an economist's prediction that the base rate could rocket from 0.5% to 8%

Neighbours have clubbed together to buy a 13 acre field in the Peak District, to prevent the beauty spot from being snapped up by property developers

One family has become the victim of brazen conmen, who sold them a house for £735,000 while it was in the process of being repossessed

Research has revealed that more than a million homeowners are trapped in a property that they cannot sell

With its meadows and rustic coastline, Suffolk is rural bliss, as one of the least developed counties in England. But what can you get for your money?

The current economic climate has left thousands of people more willing to share their personal space than ever before, saving them a bundle in the process

Millions of homeowners are paying hundreds of extra pounds on their mortgages as bank mark-ups on home loans reach record highs

Rural communities are at risk of turning into retirement villages and theme parks after the Government's spending cuts kick in, activists have claimed

Nearly 250,000 Britons own two properties and experts predict the second home boom will continue this year despite wobbles in the housing market