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The Latest Breaking News from Rightmove

Asking prices for UK homes falls at fastest August rate for five years

Rightmove said average new seller asking prices fell by 1.9%, or £7,012, on average to £365,895 in August.

The Independent UK

Tiny north London flat ‘smaller than many hotel rooms’ for sale for £100k to cash buyers

Not much bigger than a hotel room, a 194sq ft Tottenham apartment has been described by selling agents as ‘cosy and well arranged’

Evening Standard

‘One of the best places to live in Britain’ declares housing crisis as rents spiral out of control

Rent in this picturesque town push out locals struggling to keep up with surging housing costs

The Independent UK

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How can renters looking for a new home give themselves a head start right now?

As renters are being squeezed by strong competition and rising rents, Vicky Shaw finds out what they can do to help get ahead.

The Independent UK

West London home available for just £160,000 — but it only has one window

Close to the Elizabeth Line, in a grand Victorian townhouse, this property is 80 per cent below the average price on its street but you’ll soon see why.

Evening Standard

Is now a good or a bad time to put your home on the market?

Uncertainty over mortgage rates and house prices mean would-be house sellers have some careful weighing-up to do. By Vicky Shaw.

The Independent UK

Widowed pensioner set to turn £25 raffle ticket into £4.5M after winning luxury mansion

Valued at £4.5M, June Smith has now chosen to sell the property to help fund her family’s ‘next chapter’

The Independent UK

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Housing markets where homes cost over £300,000 ‘more exposed to price falls’

Four in five local housing markets currently registering annual price falls have average prices of more than £300,000, Zoopla said.

The Independent UK

This Old House: Rick Astley’s childhood home up for auction

The Never Gonna Give You Up singer lived in the house in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, until he was 19.

Evening Standard

The UK’s looming rental crisis

In the latest crisis to hit UK renters, private rents have risen at their fastest since 2016, according to new data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

The Week

Average of 20 viewing requests for each home to rent, says Rightmove

The website looked at the volume of calls and emails about viewings that an average property is receiving across Britain.

The Independent UK

This is the average rental cost in the UK as prices reach new record high

The average monthly rental cost for properties inside and outside of London in the UK has reached a new record high, figures from Rightmove reveal.

The National (Scotland)

Rent prices hit new record as tenants facing ‘crisis like never before’

Rightmove finds record high rates in and out of London

The Independent UK

Private rents outside London have risen by a third in four years, data shows

Rightmove says average advertised rent in Great Britain is at all-time high of £1,231 a month outside the capital

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The Independent UK

Average asking rents have hit new record highs, says Rightmove

Average asking rents for new tenants have risen at a rapid pace, according to the property website.

Evening Standard

London rent crisis: asking rents have risen by more than £550 a month in four years

The shocking rise in the price of being a London tenant over the past four years has been revealed today

Ideal Home

The properties we couldn't stop looking at on Rightmove in June – they're all so unique

We'd happily live in any one of these stunning homes...

Evening Standard

House prices: average asking prices fall by £905 as interest rate rises hit buyer affordability

Rising mortgage rates are biting, while rents on new lets reached a record high in June

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The Guardian - UK

UK mortgage rates stabilise for first time since May; Rising interest rates knock £2.1tn off household wealth – as it happened

UK mortgage rates held steady today, as a new report shows that rising interest rates have reversed rise in household wealth

The Guardian - UK

UK housing slowdown hits market confidence as asking prices fall

Homeowners’ worries are affecting national mood, poll shows, as figures reveal small drop in prices

The Independent UK

Average price tag on a home fell by £905 in July – Rightmove

Rising mortgage rates are biting, according to Rightmove, as a separate report from Hamptons said rents on new lets reached a record high in June.

Evening Standard

Here’s what the average London house price buys in every borough

From Soho apartments to suburban family homes, here’s what the average London asking price buys in your area

Liverpool Echo

Bars, pubs and restaurants for sale across Merseyside

A wide range of hospitality venues are for sale

Daily Mirror

Househunters gobsmacked to find cannabis farm hidden in £25,000 home

The two-bedroom terrace in Liverpool is up for auction - and it appears to have been previously transformed from a liveable home into a drug-making cave

Manchester Evening News

What the Bank of England interest rate hike means for people looking to buy a home

Mortgage rates are at their highest in almost 15 years

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