Kevin McCloud brands UK housing market 'broken'
Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud delivers a damning verdict on the UK's housing crisis, branding the market 'broken' and warning of dire consequences for young people and the country's future.
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Kevin McCloud's stark warning over UK housing crisis
Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud delivers a blistering critique of the UK's property market, expressing deep sympathy for young buyers and calling for urgent government action on the housing crisis.
How Devon's 'Dubai' Property Boom Spectacularly Collapsed
The glittering promise of a 'Devonshire Dubai' has faded as a multi-million pound property bubble bursts in a once-sleepy fishing town, leaving a trail of abandoned projects and financial woes in its wake.
Top 20 UK Property Bargains: Homes From £129k Revealed
Discover the 20 most affordable and charming property hotspots across the UK where your dream home won't break the bank. From coastal gems to countryside retreats, find out which towns offer the best value.
Grand Designs Plot with Planning Permission for Sale
A rare opportunity to build a spectacular Grand Designs-inspired home has emerged in the West Midlands. This plot in Kinver, South Staffordshire, comes with full planning permission for a cutting-edge, four-bedroom property with breathtaking countryside v
Paralegal's £5.6m property empire on a £60k salary exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how a young Sydney paralegal on a modest salary allegedly built a multi-million pound property portfolio through undisclosed loans and creative financing, dodging stamp duty and raising serious money laundering concerns.
Property broker accused of swindling grandchildren's £1.5m inheritance
Shocking court case reveals how property broker Bill Childs allegedly diverted inheritance meant for his grandchildren into his own company, leaving family devastated and fighting for justice.
Property investors face £17k tax blow under Labour plans
Exclusive analysis reveals buy-to-let investors could lose thousands under Labour's private school VAT plans. Property experts sound alarm over unintended consequences for rental market.
Grand Designs cliff house faces collapse into sea
The multi-million pound Devon cliff house, famed on Grand Designs and I'm A Celebrity, is now in a perilous race against time as coastal erosion threatens to send it into the ocean below.
UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running
UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.
Melbourne Property Prices Surge in Biggest Jump for 14 Years
Defying Australia's cost-of-living crisis, Melbourne's property market has staged a stunning comeback, recording its strongest quarterly growth in 14 years. Exclusive data reveals the suburbs leading the charge and why experts predict the boom is far from
UK Property Market Plunge: Homebuyer Panic Hits Record
Exclusive: Britain's housing market faces a severe crisis as a record number of panicked buyers abandon purchases amid soaring mortgage rates and economic uncertainty. Property chain collapses hit unprecedented levels.
£30k Bungalow For Sale In Cornwall (With A Big Catch)
A three-bedroom bungalow in a picturesque village is listed for an astonishing £30,000, a fraction of typical UK property prices. Discover the unique opportunity and the significant condition attached to this seemingly unbelievable deal.
Sydney Property Scandal: Agents Exposed in Underquoting Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals rampant underquoting by Sydney real estate agents, luring buyers with misleading price guides. A cautionary tale for the UK property market.
America's Sunbelt States Experience Unprecedented Property Boom
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic property boom across the US Sunbelt. Discover why cities like Austin, Nashville, and Phoenix are attracting a flood of new residents and investment, reshaping the American real estate landscape.
Property Tax Changes Threaten UK Housing Market Slowdown
Estate agents warn that proposed new property taxes could severely slow down the UK housing market, creating uncertainty for buyers and sellers ahead of potential government changes.
Golant Cornwall Property Prices Soar 66% in a Year
The tiny Cornish village of Golant, famed for its riverside charm and Daphne du Maurier links, is defying the national property trend with a staggering 66% price surge. Discover why this hidden haven is becoming Britain's most sought-after postcode.
Grand Designs' 'Saddest House' Finally Sells
The infamous 'Britain's saddest house' from Grand Designs, a project plagued by tragedy and financial ruin, has finally been sold. We reveal the inside story and Kevin McCloud's poignant reaction.
Barrister Sues Over Notting Hill Home's Flooded Basement
A high-flying barrister is taking legal action against the previous owner of her £4.5 million Notting Hill home after uncovering a shocking secret: the basement was catastrophically and permanently flooded, a fact she claims was deliberately concealed dur
Grand Designs' 'Saddest House' Finally Sells
The long-awaited sale of Chesil Cliff House, dubbed the 'saddest' in Grand Designs history, concludes a turbulent chapter. Discover the story behind this Devon lighthouse conversion.
Grand Designs' £1.3m Loss: Eco-Home Sells for Just £750k
The 'Bishops Castle' eco-home, featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs, has finally sold for just £750,000 after its owners invested over £2 million and 12 years into its troubled construction, marking one of the show's most significant financial losses.
Inside Grand Designs' 'Saddest Ever' Heartbreaking Episode
An exclusive look back at the most tragic build in Grand Designs history, where a couple's dream home turned into a financial and emotional nightmare, leading to bankruptcy and a complete breakdown.
Grand Designs' 'Saddest Ever' Home: The Full Story
The inside story of the Grand Designs 'saddest ever' home build in Kent, a project that ended in financial ruin and personal tragedy for its owners, leaving viewers and Kevin McCloud heartbroken.
Labour's 'Workers Tax' Could Cost Families £1,600 Extra
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour's proposed 'Proportional Property Tax' could cripple average workers, with bills soaring up to £1,600 annually. Experts warn of devastating impact on family finances and rental markets.
Grand Designs eco-home finally welcomes residents
The controversial eco-home featured on Grand Designs has at last been completed and is ready for its first residents, marking the end of a turbulent journey.
The Block Bedroom Judging Drama: Harsh Feedback Sparks Fury
The latest episode of The Block left contestants reeling as judges delivered scathing critiques of their bedroom designs. Read the explosive details here.
Adidas criticised for Oaxaca indigenous design controversy
Sportswear giant Adidas has sparked outrage after using traditional patterns from Oaxaca, Mexico, without permission, prompting calls for accountability.
House listing warning: Can you spot the hidden problem?
A seemingly ordinary house listing has sparked warnings from property experts, highlighting a growing trend that could leave potential buyers frustrated. Discover the hidden problem and how to avoid falling into this trap.
Josie Gibson’s Grand Designs: Her Dream Country Home
This Morning's Josie Gibson takes on a breathtaking countryside project on Grand Designs, revealing her dream home transformation. Discover the highs and lows of her rural retreat!
NSW launches housing pattern book to boost construction
The New South Wales government has released a new Housing Pattern Book featuring pre-approved architectural designs to accelerate construction and address housing shortages.
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