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UK capital as ‘huge generator of wealth’ under threat as a third of visual artists struggle to pay for studiosWhat makes Britain’s capital city so magnetic? Familiar landmarks? The nightlife? Or its financial, fashion and art trades? Maybe. But behind …
Average price of property drops by 2.6% year on year in June as mortgage rates climbBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices experienced their biggest annual fall in 12 years, according to Halifax, the latest sign that soaring interest rates on mo…
Tenants demand rent freeze at National Landlord Investment Show in London as average monthly UK rents soarTenants facing soaring rents staged a protest against “rampant profiteering” outside a landlord convention in London where investors were told how…
Rising rents and property prices mean Londoners are flatsharing into their 40s, says Generation RentThe average time it takes to save for a home deposit in England has climbed to almost 10 years underlining the growing unaffordability for first-time bu…
Nationwide says mortgage crisis ‘likely to exert significant drag’ on market activity in coming monthsBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices have defied expectations by growing slightly in June but annual prices fell at the fastest rate since 20…
Freeze on payment since April 2020 and soaring rents mean number of homes affordable to recipients is lowest on recordFamilies on housing benefit are being driven to live in areas of high crime and low employment because only one in 20 private rented h…
Data from Moneyfacts shows average cost of two-year deal now at 6.23%, with five-year at 5.86%The average price of two- and five-year fixed-rate mortgages in the UK has hit its highest level for seven months, putting further pressure on borrowers who a…
Rising interest rates expose widening generational gulf, with millennials facing large increases in monthly paymentsAvoid avocado toast. Ditch the flat white. And turn your back on the lure of Instagrammable holidays. Over the past decade, millennials …
Anguished families talk about how the Bank of England’s 13th consecutive interest hike is affecting them – and their fears for the futureLiam, 36, a senior IT manager and married father-of-one from Newcastle upon Tyne, is one of millions of homeowners …
Homelessness charity says hundreds of thousands of people could be left unable to cover their rent and at risk of losing homesBusiness live – latest updatesMillions of renters across the UK are being squeezed by landlords passing on higher mortgage cos…