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Cottage on Knoydart peninsula in the West Highlands boast breathtaking views but owner warns buyers that life can be hard. Image: Thinkstock

Remotest home in Britain goes up for sale

Cottage on Knoydart peninsula in the West Highlands boast breathtaking views but owner warns buyers that life can be hard.

Halifax says low interest rates likely to keep house prices stable despite weak economy but warns of uncertainty over Eurozone. Image: Thinkstock

More of the same for housing market in 2012

Halifax says low interest rates likely to keep house prices stable despite weak economy but warns of uncertainty over Eurozone.

Use extra cash from increased council tax on empty homes to help bring them back into use, says Shetler Scotland. Image: Thinkstock

Scottish government urged to invest in empties

Use extra cash from increased council tax on empty homes to help bring them back into use, says Shetler Scotland.

Service men and women to get package of help to buy homes or apply for social housing. Image: Thinkstock

Government pledges housing help for heroes

Service men and women to get package of help to buy homes or apply for social housing.

New CML figures show small fall in mortgage lending in September but another improvement in affordability.Image: Thinkstock

Mortgage lending dips but payments cheaper

Interest payments as a proportion of income fall again for first-time buyers and stay at record low for home moves.

Falling prices and high moving costs leave people who bought their first home in 2007 £11,000 short of being able to move. Image: Thinkstock

Would-be second-time buyers trapped in their homes

Falling prices and high moving costs leave people who bought their first home in 2007 £11,000 short of being able to move, says HSBC

House prices in market towns have risen by £1,000 a month on average over the last decade, say Lloyds TSB. Image: Thinkstock

Market towns enjoy £1,000 a month house price rise

Over the last decade house prices in market towns have risen by £1,000 a month on average say Lloyds TSB.

ARLA says landlords need help to improve homes they could be banned from renting from 2018. Image: Thinkstock

Private landlords failing on energy efficiency

ARLA says landlords need help to improve homes they could be banned from renting from 2018.

Mortgage indemnity guarantees, pension schemes and shared ownership seen as keys to getting market flowing again. Image: Thinkstock

CBI chief calls for housing market boost

Mortgage indemnity guarantees, pension schemes and shared ownership seen as keys to getting market flowing again.

Boom in top London property is not spreading as prices fall elsewhere.

Country houses see price falls

Boom in top London property is not spreading as prices fall elsewhere.

House prices up 0.1 per cent in September, says Nationwide. Image: Thinkstock

House prices mark time in September

Nationwide says average UK prices little changed on a year ago and a month ago.

39 per cent of professional landlords said their rental income increased this year. Image: Thinkstock

A third of landlords increase rents

Landlords raise rents in third quarter on back of rising tenant demand.

Mortgage approvals by mutuals rise to 11-month high, says Building Societies.

Building societies boost mortgage lending

Mortgage approvals by mutuals rise to 11-month high in August.

Downsizing, moving to a cheaper area and equity release seen as main ways to use home to supplement retirement income. Image: Thinkstock

Over-50s look to homes to boost their pensions

Downsizing, moving to a cheaper area and equity release seen as main ways to use home to supplement retirement income.

Price of terraced homes rose £118 a day over the last decade, says Halifax survey. Image: Thinkstock

Terraces see highest house price rise

Price of terraced homes rose £118 a day over the last decade, says Halifax survey.

Falling house prices and rising rental demand mean owners better off than tenants in 90 per cent of the country.Image: Thinkstock

Buying cheaper than renting in most of Britain

Falling house prices and rising rental demand mean owners better off than tenants in 90 per cent of the country.

Buyers need to earn £46,500 to get on the bottom rung of the property ladder in rural areas, says Hometrack.

Rural homes command a premium price

Buyers need to earn £46,500 to get on the bottom rung of the property ladder in rural areas, says Hometrack.

Brits have grand designs on their own homes

Brits have grand designs on their own homes

Are TV property programmes turning us into a nation of show home owners?

Generation Rent clash with landlords over pets

Generation Rent clash with landlords over pets

Tenants find pets stop them renting homes, lose them their deposit and even get them evicted.

Buy to let could be on the up

Investors eye more buy to let properties

Buy-to-let investment set for expansion on back of rising tenant demand and rents, says Assetz.

Home buyers frustrated by gazanging, where sellers get cold feet and decide to stay put, says study by In-Deed. Image: Thinkstock

Home buying: have you been gazanged?

More home sales falling through when seller gets cold feet and decides to stay put, says new study.

Average deposit has risen twice as fast as house prices and almost four times as fast as incomes, says First Direct. Image: Thinkstock

Housing deposits rise tenfold in 20 years

Buyers hit as average deposit rises twice as fast as house prices and almost four times as fast as incomes, says First Direct.

Home owners planning to buy cheaper home in next five years could be underestimating equity they will release by £22,000 each. Image: Thinkstock

Downsizers warned to mind the £100 billion gap

Home owners planning to buy cheaper home in next five years could be underestimating equity they will release by £22,000 each.

Rents rise 1.2 per cent in August and tenants now paying an average of £713 a month, says LSL Property Services index. Image: Thinkstock

Another month, another record high for rents

Rents rise 1.2 per cent in August and tenants now paying an average of £713 a month, says LSL Property Services index.

New consumer sentiment index says expectations of house price growth over next 12 months at highest level for over a year. Image: Thinkstock

House prices fall again but expectations higher

New consumer sentiment index says expectations of house price growth over next 12 months at highest level for over a year.

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