The Latest Breaking News from Rightmove

Average price tag on a home tumbles by nearly £7,000 in December

Across Britain, the average asking price for a home coming on the market fell by 1.9% or £6,966 in cash terms this month, Rightmove said.

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023

Scottish town named among the UK's happiest places to live

See the town in Scotland named among the UK's 20 happiest places to live in the most recent Happy at Home Index from Rightmove.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2023

‘Happiest place to live’ in Britain revealed

One of London’s richest boroughs named happiest place to live in the country

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023

OPINION - Sellers are finally accepting big discounts on asking prices – but don't expect a crash

If age is just a number, where the heck does that leave house prices? Inexperienced buyers (and given the irregularity with which people purchase property, that is most of us) are often intimated by the imposing number placed beneath that misleadingly wide lens money shot on Rightmove.

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023

Renting property in the UK: how to get the home you want

Know what you want and set an all-inclusive budget

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023

Autumn statement 2023: what might it mean for London first-time buyers and homeowners?

From raising the stamp duty threshold to slashing inheritance tax, extending mortgage guarantees to new deposit-saving schemes, here's what could be announced tomorrow

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023

UK renters offer tenant CVs and year’s rent upfront to try to secure a home

Once in a property, renters can find landlords monitoring their behaviour and making demands about washing and heating

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

£14,000 wiped off the average asking price of a London home in November

The 2.1 per cent fall in average asking prices is the biggest percentage drop recorded for the month of November in five years

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2023

UK house asking prices in largest November fall since 2018; Opec insists oil market still strong – as it happened

Rolling overage of the latest economic and financial news, as Rightmove reports prices falling at the fastest rate in five years, for the time of year

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2023

Landlords sell up in Great Britain as buy-to-let market sours

Owners sell to offset losses from tax changes and rate hikes, meaning fewer homes to rent and thus higher rents

The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2023