The average household in England and Wales who purchased in the past 20 years and sold last year achieved profits of £102,650, research suggests.

There will be long term pressure on housing affordability and the private rental sector if demographic forecasts from a range of bodies turn into reality.

2024 could be the year of investment in the regeneration of historic buildings a sector specialist forecasts.

Investing in student properties can be rewarding when balanced with providing fair and decent living conditions.

A finance company has analysed the scale of discount which auction properties claim to offer potential buyers.

A house price index has indicated a gentle rise in capital appreciation coming through at the end of 2023, and says this may be a good sign for the year ahead.

“2023 has proved a tricky year but it’s also provided opportunities that haven’t been available for the last few years"

Black Brick has been advising professional property investors, buyers, sellers and developers since 2007.

Inflation fell to its lowest level in two years during November, raising hopes that interest rate cuts and lower mortgage pricing could arrive sooner than expected next year.

The research shows that with the average London house coming in at an estimated 111.97 square metres in size, the addition of a basement can add a further potential 56 square metres of living space.

The days of Cornish property selling unseen, over the asking price, overnight, are a long and distant memory.

UK Finance has published its housing and mortgage market forecasts for 2024 and 2025 together with projections for 2023 full year numbers.

Rightmove has revealed its forecast for 2024 - but just as it has done this, it’s revealed asking prices have dropped 1.9 per cent in just a month.

Mark Whalberg made profits of $46.7m in the property market

The cost of borrowing has now been frozen for three consecutive Monetary Policy Committee meetings and attention is turning to when rates will be cut.

A council is to spend £10m to buy homes on the open market to house local people - some at risk of homelessness as a result of private landlords selling up.

It’s not often you can say the property market was stronger in November than in September, but it was this year. The reason is simple; the economic outlook has improved over the last three months.

Two leading house price indices have shown recent rises - both the Nationwide last month and now the Halifax.

A property search company - Recoco - has given a radical reassessment of some investment hotspots in its preview of 2024.

Research by online agency Yopa has revealed that homes listed for sale within the last 30 days have been reducing in price at a rate of 137 properties per day.