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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.

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.

UK Moving House: The Shocking Hidden Costs of 2025

Exclusive investigation reveals the crippling financial and emotional toll of buying and selling homes in Britain. From soaring fees to estate agent tricks, discover what the industry doesn't want you to know.

Australian Court Ruling Set to Slash Estate Agent Fees

A landmark High Court decision in Australia is poised to dismantle the traditional commission model for real estate agents, potentially saving home sellers thousands and creating a more competitive market. The ruling challenges long-standing practices and

Wytham Abbey Price Slashed 60% After No Buyers

The historic Wytham Abbey near Oxford, once priced at £65m, has seen its asking price dramatically reduced by 60% to £25m after failing to attract a buyer in one of Britain's most stunning property market dramas.

London House With 'Fake' Garden Sparks Online Frenzy

A bizarre London property listing has gone viral for its 'optical illusion' garden. The Westminster home features a surreal, painted backdrop instead of a real garden, sparking a mix of outrage and fascination online. Discover the story behind one of the

Russell Brand's £850k Pub Left Derelict, Locals Furious

Controversial comedian Russell Brand's £850k Oxfordshire pub purchase lies abandoned and derelict, creating local fury in Crownarsh Battle as the community is left with a crumbling eyesore instead of a revitalised local.

Couple's £275k 'Dream Home' Becomes Mouldy Nightmare

A young couple's first home purchase near Liverpool became a living nightmare as they discovered severe damp, mould, and structural issues, leaving them trapped and financially crippled just weeks after moving in.

Petition to Scrap Australia's 'Castle Law' Gains Momentum

A groundswell of public outrage in Australia is fuelling a petition to abolish the contentious 'Castle Law', which critics argue has left homeowners powerless against aggressive property developers and failing local councils.

NZ House Price Crash: Could It Happen in the UK?

New Zealand's house prices are in a dramatic freefall, dropping over 15% from their peak. We analyse the global economic forces behind the crash and what it means for property markets worldwide, including the UK.

Hamptons Beach House Rendered Useless in Neighbour Dispute

A multi-million dollar property saga unfolds in The Hamptons as a homeowner's dream beach house is left inaccessible due to a neighbour's refusal to sell a crucial strip of land. Discover the legal and social drama behind this exclusive real estate impass

Stunning 3-Bed Batley Terrace for Just £175k

A beautifully presented three-bedroom terraced home on a sought-after suburban street in Batley, West Yorkshire, has hit the market for an astonishing £175,000. Discover this rare find that perfectly blends modern living with classic charm.

Family's £275k new-build home has 150+ defects

A young family's dream of homeownership has turned into a financial and emotional nightmare after their brand new £275,000 property was found to be riddled with over 150 severe defects, rendering it unsafe to live in.

Spanish Holiday Hotspot Becomes Eerie Ghost Town

The once-vibrant resort of Camposol in Spain's Murcia region faces an unprecedented crisis as thousands of British-owned properties stand empty, creating a surreal ghost town atmosphere and devastating local businesses. Discover what went wrong.

UK landlords face tax overhaul on rental income

HMRC is considering a major tax overhaul that could see UK landlords paying tax on their gross rental income instead of profits. Discover how this proposed change might impact property investors and the rental market.

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