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15 May 2008
Concern for climate change but little action
Three in four homeowners are concerned about the impact of their property on the environment, yet only one in ten believe their house is efficient enough...Read the full story 
15 May 2008
Now is 'good time' to build eco-home
Now is a "good time" to construct a sustainable self-built property, according an expert at the eco-homes specialist Green Moves UK...Read the full story
14 May 2008
'Now is a great time to buy property'
Now "is a great time to buy property", according to the founder of the property investors network (PIN)...Read the full story
14 May 2008
Housing market stable and price falls 'modest'
The latest property market assessment from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors shows that price falls nationwide are "modest"...Read the full story
14 May 2008
Double glazing helps reduce carbon footprint
Installing double glazing and insulation is particularly important for real estate owners, particularly in the commercial property sector...Read the full story
14 May 2008
Consumers urged to prepare for record energy price hikes
Consumers have been warned to get ready for record increases in household fuel bills this year by the switching site uSwitch...Read the full story
14 May 2008
Consumers welcome house price falls
More people would rather see reductions than increases in the average cost of a property, new BBC research has revealed...Read the full story
09 May 2008
Double glazing 'increases home value'
Installing double glazing can increase the value of your property by as much as 3...Read the full story
09 May 2008
Home location is top buyer concern
Location is the top priority for the majority of house hunters, a new poll shows...Read the full story
09 May 2008
Treasury moves to ease mortgage woes
The Treasury has committed £10 million to helping stretched borrowers overcome their mortgage repayment difficulties, it has been announced...Read the full story
08 May 2008
First-time buyers driving harder bargains
The average first-time buyer now expects to pay £20,000 less for their first home than in December last year...Read the full story
08 May 2008
Interest rates held at 5%
The Bank of England has opted to hold interest rates at five per cent...Read the full story
07 May 2008
Interest never stronger in London rental property
Interest in the capital's rental properties has never ceased to wane, according to the London estate agent Foxtons...Read the full story
07 May 2008
DIY plumbing not recommended
Homeowners looking to make their house more energy efficient are advised against overhauling their heating and plumbing themselves...Read the full story
06 May 2008
Most Brits would prefer to live in the country
The majority of Brits would be prepared to suffer long commutes in order to enjoy the calm of the countryside, a new poll suggests...Read the full story
06 May 2008
Landlords to earn tax breaks for green improvements
New legislation is due to take effect this October allowing landlords to claim tax breaks for adopting energy saving measures in rental properties...Read the full story
02 May 2008
Bank of England predicts boost in buyer confidence
The Bank of England expects to see a resurgence in consumer confidence over the coming months...Read the full story
02 May 2008
Average rents rise 12% in six months
Further good news for landlords is that average rents have risen by 12 per cent in the last six months, figures from Paragon Mortgages reveal...Read the full story
02 May 2008
Average property prices now lower than last year
House prices in the UK are now 0...Read the full story
01 May 2008
Keep burglars at bay with window and door locks
Direct Line is urging homeowners to install adequate door and window locks to keep burglars at bay...Read the full story
