Britain’s biggest building society is cutting mortgage rates as low as 3.89 per cent, as banks announced changes that could boost people’s ability to get a mortgage or borrow more.…
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The battle for Battersea: decision looms for controversial riverfront high-rise
by News Roomby News RoomResidents fear the excessive height and scale of the proposed 29-storey block will set a precedent for other riverfront towers
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Dedham Vale: the Essex beauty spot offering picture perfect country homes for less than the Cotswolds
by News Roomby News RoomYou can find your dream country home far more cheaply if you head east to this Essex beauty spot than west in more famous areas like the Cotswolds
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Homes with benefits: visas and low living costs are on offer in these overseas spots
by News Roomby News RoomYou may not be tired of London but you may well be keen for a break, especially since an overseas property purchase can come with serious perks if you pick…
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London leaver: ‘a room dedicated to my musical passion is an impossible luxury in London’
by News Roomby News RoomA decade of renting in London was enough for Rich Watson who also wanted space to pursue his passions
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Living on the water in London : the best houseboats for sale on the River Thames now
by News Roomby News RoomAs the summer months approach with long evenings and sunshine, there becomes something ever more appealing about living on a houseboat or canal barge in London, surrounded by the natural…
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Private island off the coast of Northern Ireland for sale for less than the price of a London flat
by News Roomby News RoomGet away from it all by buying your own private island and working remotely – or commuting between the two – just a three-hour round-trip from London
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These are the 6 prettiest country cottages for sale within one hour of London
by News Roomby News RoomA story book cottage is usually reserved for grandmas, farmers or families of bears – essentially anyone who doesn’t need to commute to an office. Yet that needn’t be so.…
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How to enlist London’s top interior designers on the cheap to help renovate your home
by News Roomby News RoomSure, you can slosh that creamy off-white all over your walls, but when you realise it’s a touch too yellow, how long can you actually live with it for? This…
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Revealed: the 10 London postcodes with above average supply of homes and below average rents
by News Roomby News Room“Renters in London are facing a perfect storm of slow wage growth, rising cost of living and expensive housing that’s always in demand,” says Matt Hutchinson, director of SpareRoom. “Although…