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Housing market ‘is reviving’ amid growth in house prices and mortgage approvals

Figures released on Monday showed a two-year high in annual house price growth and mortgage approvals for house purchase.

The Independent UK

Mapped: House prices grow to almost two-year high in September

House prices remained fairly stagnant in the last year, with limited activity in the UK housing market

The Independent UK

Mortgage approvals for house purchase jump to two-year high in August

Some 64,900 loans for house purchase were approved in August, the Bank of England said.

The Independent UK

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Why are London's house prices rising faster than they have in years?

The average UK house price increased by 3.2 per cent annually in September, Nationwide Building Society reports

Evening Standard

UK house prices hit highest annual growth since 2022

Nationwide says yearly rise in house prices increased by 3.2% in September putting the average home at £266,094

The Guardian - UK

Fastest annual house price growth in around two years recorded in September

The average UK house price increased by 3.2% annually in September to reach 2% below all-time highs, Nationwide Building Society said.

The Independent UK

UK house prices see fastest rise in nearly two years

The acceleration follows the first cut in rates from the Bank of England since 2020

Evening Standard

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Hot property: 1950s Hamilton South home fetches more than $1m

There were three registered bidders at Saturday's auction.

Newcastle Herald

China Megacities Ease Homebuying Rules To Boost Property Market

Three Chinese megacities on Monday eased restrictions on buying homes and Beijing's central bank said it would ask financial institutions to lower mortgage rates, as the country seeks to pull itself out of a housing slump.

International Business Times

Advice on negative gearing 'not out of the ordinary'

Debate over housing policy prompted Treasury advice on negative gearing, says Jim Chalmers after the PM denied the government had plans to reform the scheme.

AAP

Number of UK estate agents going bust rises almost a third in one year

Higher interest rates puts further pressure on property market, with overall transactions at lowest level in a decade

The Guardian - UK

Kanye West’s extensive alterations to Tadao Ando-designed Malibu mansion dubbed ‘dumb’ by new owner

‘He single-handedly destroyed this architectural masterpiece,’ investor says

The Independent UK

Is it ever a good idea to buy a house with friends?

People have bought into homes as friends, thinking it was a path to home ownership without the full cost. Now, they are finding out what happens when it comes time to move on, writes Josh Marcus

The Independent UK

Yimbys hear this – simply building more homes won’t solve our housing crisis

The ‘yes in my back yard’ voices are getting louder, but housebuilding quality is more important than quantity, says writer and curator Phineas Harper

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Award-winning journalist or Liberal party player: will the real Peta Credlin please stand up?

The former chief of staff to Tony Abbott made the jump to media in 2016 and has walked the line of politics and news ever since

Evening Standard

The 'insatiable' appetite to invest in London must not be held back by the Budget

London is one of the best places in the world to invest and do business and has the potential to unlock billions through its future real-estate developments.

Evening Standard

How to clean skirting boards with ease, and the best products to use

No more skirting around cleaning dust-laden skirting boards

The Independent UK

Father says he can’t sell house after TfL install bus driver toilet outside

Brett Kemp says he’s had just two viewings in three weeks for his property in Purley, in London - and now he’s been forced to lower the asking price

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Inside Hoda Kotb’s $2.89m move to affluent New York suburb ahead of Today show exit

Kotb’s Colonial house has five bathrooms and four bedrooms

The Guardian - AU

How the most affluent Australians disproportionately benefit from negative gearing

Those in the top tax bracket three times more likely to be negatively geared property investor, says economist

The Guardian - AU

What goes up must come down: lesson for Labor as negative gearing balloon goes adrift

After it emerged the treasurer sought advice on the reform of tax breaks, the government should have been quicker to bring the debate back down to earth

The Guardian - UK

Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group raises offer to buy Rightmove to £6.2bn

Australian group calls on Rightmove board to ‘engage now’ after fourth offer for UK online property portal

Evening Standard

Sunshine in the rain: number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier

The figures from HM Revenue and Customs are a sign that the housing market has rebounded, some experts said.

The Conversation

View from the Hill: Albanese and Chalmers play cat-and-mouse on negative gearing with the public – and possibly with each other

Is the government seriously interested in changing arrangements on negative gearing? After days of questions to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers, who would know?

The Independent UK

Number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier

The figures from HM Revenue and Customs are a sign that the housing market has rebounded, some experts said.

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