The Latest Breaking News on Real Estate

Home sales inch up in May amid record-low inventory and biggest annual drop in prices since 2011

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes edged higher in May and the national median sale price posted its biggest annual drop in more than a decade, even as the supply of available properties sank to an all-time low

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Council orders woman to extend 'tight fit' driveway to stop car overhanging

Michelle Watson will face enforcement action if the work is not done, even though she tried to prove her vehicle fits on the drive

Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023

What does the Bank of England rate hike mean for the housing market?

The Bank has pushed the base rate up to 5%, the highest it has been in nearly 15 years.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Exactly what the interest rate hike means for you - and what you need to do

Some will see an immediate bill hike of almost £50, others will have to wait a while for it to take effect

Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023

What does the Bank of England base rate hike mean for homeowners?

The Bank of England base rate now stands at 5% after a 0.5 percentage point hike on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Bank of England hikes interest rate to 5% to reach highest level in almost 15 years

The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee have voted to increase the base rate by 0.5% in a bid to bring inflation down

Birmingham Post · Jun 22, 2023

Starmer says subsidy for mortgage holders not right approach to crisis

The Labour leader said ‘next month it’s going to feel a lot worse’ for homeowners.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Edinburgh site manager who bulldozed badger den said he gave bushes 'a good kick'

Gilfillan was sentenced at Livingston Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to a breach of the Protection of Badgers Act. The 53-year-old said he conducted checks which included "giving the bushes a good shake"

Edinburgh Live · Jun 22, 2023

Bank of England raises interest rates to 5% amid mortgage crisis

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warns further rises likely if inflation remains high as critics accuse him of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ in bid to curb spiralling prices

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Bank of England pushes interest rates to highest levels in almost 15 years

THE Bank of England has unexpectedly pushed up interest rates to 5 per cent, the highest rate in almost 15 years, as policymakers and the UK…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 22, 2023