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Most UK renters believe they will never own a property
Some 56% of Britons are pessimistic of their chances of ever owning property, a survey by Ipsos and ING shows.
UK housing demand 'at lowest level since Brexit vote'
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says its house price balance was unchanged at +6 during September.
London house prices fall for first time in eight years
Prices in the capital fall 0.6% compared to a year earlier in the third quarter.
Falling rental income will weigh on UK buy-to-let mortgage market
New research suggests deterioration over the next two years as tenants opt for more affordable housing.
UK house prices rose 5.1% in July, says ONS
Average price of a house or a flat in Britain was at £226,000 at the end of July.
Britons underestimating cost of first home by a quarter, survey says
First-time buyers are spending £44,240 more than they budget on their first property, according to Zoopla.
Foxtons blames massive profit plunge on 'political uncertainty'
Decline in house sales clobbers London-focused estate agent.
CapitalRise launches £1.3m fundraising for south coast housing project
Commuter belt homes will be available on the property's investment platform for the first time.
Persimmon buoyed by strong demand for new homes
House builder sold 7,794 new homes in the first six months of 2017.
People are living in dangerous social housing all across the country
Profit and regeneration is continuously placed above the safety of residents.
UK house prices slump for third straight month
House prices fell a seasonally-adjusted 0.2% in May compared to the previous month.
UK house prices: Manchester surpasses London as strongest market
Double digit growth rates in London, Cambridge, and Bristol wiped out amid uncertainty surrounding Brexit.
UK home asking prices rise 1.3% on-month in March, says Rightmove
On an annual basis, this price rise stood at 2.3%.
Yorkshire house hunters take least time for saving deposit than rest of UK, reveals Adzuna
In contrast, Londoners take the most time to save a 15% deposit for a 3-bed house.
UK rents expected to grow by 20% over the next 5 years, Rics survey warns
The increase in rent expectations comes as the number of new houses put up on rent declined.
Why SME builders are the solution to the UK's appalling housing crisis
It's time to recognise the essential role SME property businesses play in a healthy housing market.
UK housing: Prospective buyers struggle to buy entry-level property amid lower average income
One in four properties in England and Wales off-limits to prospective buyers.
Asking prices for UK homes in February see weakest month-on-month increase since 2009
Prices rose 2%, giving UK houses an average price tag of £306,231 in February, according to Rightmove.
UK house prices and rents continue to rise in January amid supply shortage
Rics survey suggests rents could see a cumulative increase of over 25% in the next 5 years.
New home registrations in the UK remained resilient in 2016 despite Brexit uncertainty, NHBC says
Total number of new homes registered in 2016 fell year-on-year by a marginal 2% to 151,687.
Kier Group expects half-year earnings to meet its expectations
Construction contractor expects to deliver 2,200 completed homes by the end of June.
Rising UK house prices push up total value of housing wealth by nearly 8% in 2016
Estate agent Savills said London and south east property accounts for biggest chunk of housing wealth.
Scale of England's housing crisis laid bare by National Audit Office
NAO overview of housing market shows average shortage of 61,000 homes a year.
Sales and price slowdown hit housing market at end of 2016
Rics survey shows rent and price pressures spreading from expensive parts of the housing market.
Number of homes sold in London plunges by almost 40%
Land Registry data shows house prices in London holding up as housing supply shortage continues.
First-time UK home buyers at nine-year high in 2016
Average price for a first home in the UK crosses £200,000-mark for the first time.
How much rents are rising in your area of the UK
'Affordability ceiling' sees rent growth slow in expensive markets such as London.
Property prices growing faster but Brexit will drag market down in 2017 says Halifax
House price index for December shows strengthening growth in property values.
Starter homes scheme: Construction to start in 2017 despite council fears over affordable housing
Government announces 30 local authority partners who will deliver first of controversial "starter homes".
UK house prices in 2017: No let up in 'affordability challenge' as the supply shortage continues
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors releases predictions for UK housing.