Property

Judge raps letting agent over contract 'trap'

A High Court judge said today that fees charged to landlords by letting agent Foxtons when tenants extended their contracts were like a "trap".

Inside Property

Private Viewing: Pick of the property market

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

We hunt out the best places on offer

And Shed of the Year 2009 goes to...

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

The third National Shed Week is in full swing. Once again, thousand of votes from around the world were cast online by the public as shedowners fought for the coveted title of Shed of the Year.

After the rise, house prices slip again

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

0.5% fall leaves the average UK home costing £157,713, in line with prices during the second quarter of 2004, according to Halifax.

The appeal of thatch

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

Despite the cost, traditional reed-roofed cottages are more popular than ever. By Graham Norwood

Sam Dunn: 'How can I find the deeds to my home?'

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

House Doctor

Recycled homes: Derelict to des-res

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

Disused car parks and empty shops might not sound like ideal homes, but a new scheme is making use of empty council space. Jenny Knight reports

Andrew Grice: Sunny Gordon feels at home at the G8

Wednesday, 8 July 2009

The honest estate agent

Wednesday, 1 July 2009

Estate agent Jules Bending doesn't do property jargon, and prides himself on his honesty. No wonder the industry is up in arms. Clare Dywer Hogg meets a salesman the buyers trust