Mr Burnham has signalled he may raise taxes on the wealthy which would hit London particularly hard
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Andy Burnham-backed homes tax could hit London with £7.5billion bill: How would it affect your borough?
by News Roomby News RoomAs Mr Burnham was heading to No10, homeowners were being warned they could be hit by a new property tax
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The art of sensory design: how your home can boost your wellbeing
by News Roomby News RoomBut, says Rousell, despite a large body of research into the properties of different colours, the best option for your home is still somewhat contextual, depending on your background, economic…
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First-time buyer boost as 2% deposit mortgage launched by Leeds Building Society
by News Roomby News RoomRachel Springall, a finance expert at Moneyfacts, said: “The Start Mortgage is a rare 98% loan-to-value deal and as applicants can borrow up to five times their income, this launch…
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Challenge of extending properties is holding back the creation of extra dwellings during a housing shortage, London Assembly warned
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How ultra-rich foreign investors are hollowing out London and inflating the housing market
by News Roomby News Room“(We cannot) ignore London’s position as a global prime city and the financialisation of the housing market – it’s conceivable we risk a ‘doughnut’ London, where people move from the…
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How to retrofit a house to cope with rising temperatures in a heatwave
by News Roomby News RoomBaeli, who works for 10 Design, and Prewett, who runs Prewett Bizley Architects, bought the rundown property in Sydenham in July 2014. “In a way, for us, it was absolutely…
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Best value spots to buy a London home with great transport links in quieter areas
by News Roomby News RoomBut for around £500,000 you could pick up a three-bedroom 1930s semi or a period terrace in the town centre. A modern or period two-bedroom flat would cost around £350,000.There…
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Inside Winnie-the-Pooh author A.A. Milne’s former home… now available to rent for £10,000-a-month
by News Roomby News RoomThe 16th century Sussex House is where Milne wrote all the Winnie-the-Pooh books, inspired by the surrounding landscapes
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Old South London council offices could be demolished for 100 new homes
by News Roomby News RoomThe developer said plans for Kingston Council’s Guildhall complex would ‘help meet local housing needs’