The Latest Breaking News from the HomeOwners Alliance

Expert tips on how to negotiate a cheaper price when buying a property

Research, emotion and potential problems all come into it so make sure you’re prepared

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025

'Chronic shortage’ of homes suitable for last-time buyers warns Age UK

The charity said a priority should be to ensure that mainstream housing is suitable for an aging population.

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

Over-55s are putting off their house moves due to shortage of bungalows

Too many older homeowners feel stuck in homes that no longer work for them

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025

‘I feel sick’: couple say new-build home turned into disaster valued at £1

A couple’s Barratt house that surveyors say should be worth £350,000 has been left almost worthless due to defects

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2024

'Brits are giving up on their dream of homeownership' as first-time buyers struggle with high house prices

High house prices, saving for a deposit and the ability to afford monthly mortgage repayments are among the top barriers, according to a survey.

Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024

Busiest day of the year to move house: why the last Friday in August is the most popular date for movers

Once again, this weekend looks set to be a busy one for home movers

Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2023

August is busiest month for home moves, research finds

Friday August 25 is expected to be the most popular day to move in 2023, analysis of removal quotes indicates.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

How to find the right home insurance

Home insurance premiums are rising, but this type of cover may be too important to skip. 

The Week · Jul 13, 2023

How to choose the best estate agent to sell your home

Selling your home is likely to be your most expensive financial transaction, and possibly your most stressful one, too. Choosing the best estate agent to help can avoid extra burdens. 

The Week · Mar 24, 2023