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GBP1m Cornwall home perched on rock

The 1930s house has been put on sale by its owners, Lord and Lady Long, who say they are struggling to cope with the 30m (100ft) bridge. 'This is one of the most incredible spots,' said 83-year-old Viscount Long, who bought the unusual property as a ho...[more]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012

Peter Pan's home for sale

It doesn't mention it in the estate agent's particulars, but if you gaze up at the top floor of No 31 Kensington Park Gardens, you might spot three pyjama-clad children and a mischievous young boy flying out of the nursery window. For this is the home of...[more]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012

Most Brits confident about the UK property market

More people in the UK expect house prices to rise than fall in 2012, according to the third Halifax Housing Market Confidence Tracker that monitors public sentiment towards the housing market....[more]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012

6,000 subsidised council tenants earn over GBP100k

Thousands of tenants living on six-figure incomes in council houses subsidised by the taxpayer are to be thrown out unless they agree to pay far higher rents. Ministers are to target those who could afford to buy a house privately but instead choose to co...[more]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012

Sale and rent back market shut down by FSA

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has shut down the sale and rent back market after concluding that most deals were unsuitable and should never have been sold....[more]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012

Solicitor registered clients' property in his name

A mother and her daughter have secured High Court orders on consent against former solicitor Thomas Byrne after he allegedly registered himself as the owner of a property that they had instructed him, as their solicitor, to transfer to a relative....[more]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012