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A tenant has been photographed and filmed while asleep in bed in a property listed for sale in Penrith, Cumbria. The house is on the market with a guide price of £135,000. The property is an HMO that is licensed for six occupants but is currently housing five tenants, according to the listing. It generates…

Our City Tracker shows that although there is a North-South divide, there are also differences with regions too, including the London property market. For example, Wales is doing well year-on-year in most indices, but looking at Cardiff, prices are still lower than they were in 2022 – although only just! And in London, data from…

Estate agents have rejected a claim by conveyancers that mandatory upfront information would do nothing to ease problems with the homebuying process. The Conveyancing Task Force (CTF) had said the move would repeat the mistake of HIPs (Home Information Packs) during the noughties, and could even make the homebuying process worse. Lender behaviour and bottlenecks…

Former Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary Angela Rayner is now the second favourite to become the next PM after being cleared of wrongdoing by HMRC over a Stamp Duty bill. She was the bookies’ favourite until Labour MP Josh Simons agreed to stand aside last night, for Andy Burnham to return to Parliament. Rayner…

Restoring confidence in flats among first-time buyers is essential if the housing market is to regain momentum, according to Hill Group’s CEO, Andy Hill (pictured). He says flats were once the first step on the property ladder for many buyers but have fallen out of favour in recent years. Stepping stones “[Flats] used to be…