DIY disasters cost Brits £5 billion in repair bills
New research reveals British homeowners are spending billions fixing botched DIY projects, with painting and decorating topping the list of most common failures.
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Millionaire's Arson Legal War With Neighbour
A shocking legal battle unfolds in Los Angeles as a tech millionaire accuses his neighbour of arson in a property dispute that's turned deadly serious. Exclusive details reveal the escalating conflict between two wealthy homeowners.
Mortgage Warning: Don't Make This Costly Mistake
Property owners across the UK are being warned about a costly mortgage mistake that could add thousands to their repayments. Experts reveal why you should never simply accept your lender's standard variable rate.
Australian's £7,000 roof horror discovery
A Queensland homeowner's routine roof inspection uncovered a stomach-churning infestation that cost thousands to eradicate. Experts warn this silent menace is spreading rapidly across Australian homes.
Florida mother charged after child plays on HOA swing
A Florida mother has been charged with child neglect after her four-year-old played unsupervised on a communal swing set, sparking outrage over HOA power and parenting rights.
American's Sunday Roast Revelation Stuns Brits
An American food enthusiast's viral journey discovering Britain's iconic Sunday roast reveals surprising verdicts on Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, and gravy traditions that left them questioning American cuisine supremacy.
Coastal narcissists' war on UK trees exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how wealthy coastal homeowners are destroying protected trees and landscapes for better sea views, sparking outrage and calls for stricter enforcement.
YouTube & TikTok Become Britain's DIY University
A new digital revolution is sweeping UK homes as millions of Brits bypass traditional learning to master DIY skills through YouTube and TikTok tutorials, saving thousands on professional services.
Tycoon's £36m NYC mansion pool plans spark outrage
Wealthy couple's bid to install luxury pool in their historic Manhattan townhouse sparks neighbourhood outrage and legal challenges from furious residents.
Australia's Housing Crisis: Mortgage Stress Reaches Breaking Point
Exclusive analysis reveals the deepening mortgage crisis gripping Australian households as interest rates and living costs spiral out of control, creating a perfect storm for homeowners.
Supreme Court revives Black Atlanta homeowners' discrimination suit
In a groundbreaking decision, the US Supreme Court has revived a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by Black homeowners in Atlanta, Georgia, alleging property value suppression in predominantly Black neighbourhoods.
Gatwick runway expansion may cause house prices to fall
Expert analysis reveals how Gatwick Airport's proposal to bring its emergency runway into routine use could trigger a significant fall in house prices for thousands of homeowners under the flight path.
Genius £30 Gutter Cleaning Tool Saves UK Homeowners
Discover the innovative gutter cleaning tool that's taking the UK by storm. This affordable gadget promises to clear debris in minutes without ever needing a ladder, saving you time and money.
UK's Bungalow Crisis Fuels Wider Housing Shortage
A severe shortage of single-storey bungalows is fuelling a UK housing crisis, leaving older homeowners stranded and first-time buyers priced out. Discover why the beloved bungalow has all but disappeared from new builds.
Endangered British Puddings: Are Any Worth Saving?
From Spotted Dick to Sussex Pond, Britain's iconic steamed puddings are facing extinction. We investigate which classics are worth saving from culinary oblivion.
Plummeting Mortgage Rates Save Homeowners Thousands
American homeowners are experiencing a financial windfall as a dramatic drop in mortgage rates significantly reduces monthly repayments, putting thousands of dollars back into family budgets.
Gatwick Expansion: Homeowners Face £100k Compensation Cap
Homeowners near Gatwick Airport are in uproar as government plans for a new runway reveal a compensation scheme capped at just £100,000, leaving many facing massive financial losses on their properties.
UK Homeowners Face Mortgage Shock as Fixed Rates Expire
Hundreds of thousands of UK homeowners are set for a financial shock as their fixed-rate mortgages expire, with experts warning of a 'payment shock' and urging immediate action to find better deals.
Bournemouth Sea View Blocked by 100ft Concrete Wall
Homeowners in Bournemouth are outraged after developers erected a massive concrete wall, obliterating their sea views and slashing property values. The controversial structure fronts a new block of luxury flats, sparking a major planning dispute.
NatWest and RBS Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates
In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
1 in 4 UK Homeowners Renovate for Dopamine Boost
A new study uncovers a major home improvement trend: 'Dopamine Decorating'. Discover why millions of Brits are renovating for happiness, not just for property value.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
Florida HOA erupts in civil war over noisy pickleball courts
A bitter feud over incessant pickleball noise has torn apart a Florida retirement community, pitting neighbour against neighbour and leading to lawsuits, vandalism, and a full-blown 'HOA war'.
Homeowner Faces £100K Fines in HOA Pressure Washing Dispute
A Georgia homeowner is locked in a bitter dispute with his Homeowners' Association over pressure washing, facing crippling fines that could exceed £100,000. The shocking case raises serious questions about HOA power and property rights in the UK.
350,000 UK homes face mortgage shock as cheap deals end
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners face steep payment hikes as low-interest deals end, with many seeing repayments double amid cost-of-living pressures.
Charlie Sheen sells Malibu mansion after legal dispute
Actor Charlie Sheen has finally sold his Malibu beachfront property for a staggering $11 million following years of litigation and disputes with the homeowners' association.
Barclays & BoS Face Massive Fines Over Unfair Mortgages
The UK's financial watchdog, the FCA, is set to impose significant penalties on Barclays and Bank of Scotland for failing to offer existing customers the same competitive mortgage rates available to new clients, a practice affecting thousands of borrowers
Bond star Robert Davi battles HOA over noisy pickleball plans
James Bond actor Robert Davi is locked in a bitter dispute with his Florida homeowners' association over plans for disruptive pickleball courts, pitting star power against suburban bylaws.
Council can seize your garden under obscure UK law
Homeowners across Britain are facing a shocking threat to their property rights as obscure landscaping laws allow councils to seize parts of private gardens without compensation. Discover how your backyard could be at risk.
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