Property News
Welcome to Zoopla’s Property News page, where you can keep up-to-date with everything from house prices and mortgage rates, to property hotspots and celebrity moves. As Zoopla is always watching the market, we’ll pull out the most colourful (and curious) homes to write about here too.
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Is Britain moving to a German housing model?
June 18, 2018A third of Britons now rent a home and 70% and only Denmark, Austria and Germany have a higher proportion of renters. -
Remortgage levels bounce back
June 14, 2018The number of people switching to a new loan jumped by more than a third in April. -
Walli never! Little Britain star puts London home up for sale
June 13, 2018The funnyman and Britain’s Got Talent judge is offloading his semi-detached Belsize Park pad for an eye-watering £5.35m. -
Right to Buy scheme could collapse in five years without funding changes
June 11, 2018Two-thirds of councils will be unable to replace all homes sold by 2023. -
High-end supermarkets boost house prices by £40,000
June 9, 2018Waitrose attracts the largest premium, lifting house prices in the area by an average of £43,571, followed by Marks & Spencer at £40,135. -
Revealed: 10 most expensive garden squares in London
June 7, 2018We've also picked out some of the top properties for sale in these exclusive enclaves - and they are worth a blooming fortune. -
Net result: House prices 100 times higher than when England last won the World Cup
June 6, 2018The average property costs 106 times more than in 1966. But wages are only 33 times higher. Unless, of course, you're a top flight footballer -
Live the high life in a lighthouse
June 5, 2018They're not your typical home, granted. But if you hanker after a property with coastal views and interesting history, then cast your eye over these lighthouses. -
Pensioners "earn" £7k a year from their home
June 1, 2018The average over-65 homeowner has seen their property wealth grow by £159,00 over 23 years. -
House prices continue to slump
May 31, 2018Subdued economic activity and pressure on household purses have taken their toll on the housing market, says Nationwide Building Society. -
4 Grand Designs that went off plan
May 30, 2018Go-getting home-makers have shed blood, sweat and tears building the home of their dreams in the Channel 4 show. But it hasn't always worked out exactly as planned... -
City house price growth stalls in the South
May 30, 2018Sellers are accepting larger discounts to asking prices in southern England, according to Hometrack. -
Top 4 Grand Designs homes
May 29, 2018They are some of the most acclaimed properties in the Channel 4 series. So, which one of these architectural gems would you most like to live in? -
First-time buyers in London fork out DOUBLE the UK average to step on to housing ladder
May 23, 2018The average cost of a first-time buyer home in the capital has soared by nearly two-thirds over the past five years.