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Most affordable places for single home buyers identified by property website

Wage growth has helped improve the affordability of homes in southern England over the past year, Zoopla said.

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025

Bridget Jones locations: how our favourite characters have climbed the property ladder

From her beloved Borough Market flat to Daniel Cleaver’s warehouse apartment, here’s how Bridget Jones characters’ property portfolios have fared

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025

More than one in four parents break admissions rules or play the system – poll

The proportion of families who admit to flouting rules or playing the system to secure a school place has risen, according to Zoopla.

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2025

Half of parents ‘trapped’ into living near grandparents due to childcare costs - two mums share their stories

Parents are finding themselves 'trapped' into living near grandparents as spiralling costs make childcare unaffordable. We speak to an expert about this difficult situation.

GoodToKnow · Jun 19, 2024

The Parent Trap: 'Moving out of London to live near grandparents saves us £150 a week on childcare'

Spiralling nursery fees and mortgage rates are prompting young families to move closer to the in-laws

Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2024

'London kids hold the keys': meet the families where children call the shots when it comes to moving house

From good grades to pets and pizza parties, London children know how to strike a deal when it comes to family relocation

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024

5 expert tips for a stress-free house move with kids – and #2 is genius to avoid tears and tantrums

More and more parents are letting their kids take the lead in deciding whether to move home, with one in five saying they’d actually ‘let their kids decide’ the whole shebang

GoodToKnow · Jan 19, 2024

Why we can’t stop looking at homes we’ll never own

Property listings are Elle Hunt’s biggest weakness. Introducing her new column about modern happiness, why am I like this?

The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2023

U.K. millennials and Gen Z labeled 'Guppies' because they're 'giving up on property'—they mostly live with mum and dad

They know they'll never be like the 1980s "Yuppies" who could comfortably jump on the housing ladder in the Thatcher years, Zoopla writes.

Fortune · Aug 10, 2023

Estate agents reveal 5 secrets every renter should know to secure your next rental home

Property experts share their tips and tricks on how to secure your next rental home

Ideal Home · Jul 28, 2023