New sellers now outnumber new mortgage approvals by 5.2, says Rightmove.

Since March supply has grown three times faster than demand, according to the latest Hometrack survey

Today the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has set out his Budget with a comprehensive five-year plan to rebuild the British economy.

House prices in the South East edged up in May

The price of a typical UK property inched up by 0.1% in June according to the Nationwide's Property Price Index.

The coalition government has suspended the use of Home Information Packs (Hips) by home sellers

Mortgage rationing has eased off this year The Post Office has stepped up its attempt to become one of the UK's biggest mortgage lenders. It is offering a mortgage deal that requires just a 10% deposit.

Property prices in Kent should rise off the back of the new high-speed rail link between the county and London, it has been suggest

The popularity of online property websites has placed the future of the traditional high street estate agent in doubt

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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee today voted to maintain the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves at 0.5%.

The latest Halifax House Price Index for March 2010 reports that house prices increased by 1.1% from February, representing an annual increase of 5.2%.