All under one roof: the rise and rise of multigenerational life
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With the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation, more families are opting to live...
Private flat owners start campaign over Grenfell-style cladding
Homeowners want freeholders to pay costs of removing fire-risk cladding from tower blocksScared homeowners living in tower blocks...
Should we remortgage our home to build an extension?
A neighbour sold a property like ours – without an extension – for 10% more than we paid
We’re a couple aged 76 – can we get help to buy a house?
We’re planning to return to the UK from Australia and wonder whether we can get a mortgageQ We...
Do I count as a first-time buyer if I inherit a share of a home abroad?
I’m worried I’ll lose my bonuses in a help-to-buy Isa and/or relief from stamp duty land taxQ My...
My parents have a ‘lifetime mortgage’ – what happens if my mother sells?
She will need to go into a care home soon and we’re worried the lender will set the price
I own my home with my parents – what happens to it when they die?
Neither of my parents have a will, so does ownership of the house automatically come to me?Q I...
Chancellor offers £3bn fix for Britain’s ‘broken housing market’
Philip Hammond’s spring statement includes funding to build 30,000 affordable homesA new £3bn scheme will fund the building...
Help to buy has had its day. Time to tax the builders and close the scheme
Osborne’s plan to assist first-time buyers has created colossal windfall profits. The Treasury deserves some of that money
Help-to-buy scheme pushes housebuilder dividends to £2.3bn
Flagship policy of former government drives up firms’ profits along with house pricesBritain’s biggest housebuilders paid out £2.3bn...
London property slump pushes Foxtons to first annual loss since IPO
Nationwide says house prices dipped 0.1% in February from January to average of £211,304The London estate agent Foxtons slumped to...
Taylor Wimpey reports £811m in profits boosted by help-to-buy
Housebuilder says it has yet to see any signs of Brexit-related slowdown in demandTaylor Wimpey is the latest housebuilder...