The risk now is that well-intentioned landlords — the majority — find themselves caught in the crossfire
UK chancellor predicted to plump for ‘least worst option’ of creating higher council tax bands in England
Meet the architects taking tumbledowns to the next level
Drive to professionalise landlords benefits first-time buyers but tenants suffer in the short term
The property developer has turned a London backstreet into a busy hub. It started with a cup of coffee
We’re often told housing demand exceeds supply — so why are new homes struggling to be built and bought?
Labour government has promised to apply limits to ‘fleeceholds’ on existing properties
BoE figures show activity in housing market remains resilient
A 700-mile commute, no central heating, gales but no Gail’s — no one believes the architectural designer can be enjoying himself on Rousay
Building societies say cash Isa curbs would mean a substantial hit to their lending capacity
Respondents preferred a levy that more accurately reflects a property’s value.
Housing secretary and mayor announce provisions to cut share of affordable homes required from developers
If mooted Budget changes follow through, owners of high-value homes might be tempted to lowball their worth . . . and hide home improvements
Move comes ahead of summits that aim to strengthen relationships between institutional investors and policymakers
Evolution of abandoned Conservative ‘Brit Isa’ plan also includes stamp duty tax break
The belief that house prices inexorably appreciate over time is etched deep into the British psyche — but it’s sabotaging sales
UK housing secretary and mayor in talks to make provisions on windows and bicycles less onerous as construction slumps
Modern version of almshouses aims to tackle two crises — shortage of homes and a loneliness epidemic
Government seeks to persuade OBR that reform package will generate growth ahead of Budget
Government is adding amendments to infrastructure and housing bill to strengthen scope for more timely construction
UK ministers working through weekend to agree amendments meant to speed up big infrastructure projects and housing schemes
A new government consultation promises to speed up the conveyancing process in England and Wales. But will it work?
FT analysis highlights arbitrary nature of system, allowing readers to discover how their bill compares in their area
Homes coming on to the market fell at the fastest pace in two years in September, Rics data shows
Conservative party says property tax deters people from moving house and stifles productivity