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The cost of being a tenant fell for the first time in nearly a year in December but rents are expected to resume their upward march during 2011.

21 January 2011

Homeowners who want a fixed rate mortgage were today urged to move fast as lenders began pulling their best deals, following rising funding costs.

19 January 2011

The rate at which prices have risen jumped further last month, with more increases expected.

18 January 2011

Asking prices edged ahead during January as the number of homes being put up for sale fell to a two-year low.

17 January 2011

Savers' protection against a bank or building society going bust jumps to £85,000 under new rules that apply from today.

31 December 2010

House prices edged higher in 2010 but are still expected to drop in the first half of next year, mortgage lender Nationwide said today.

31 December 2010

Home owners should prepare for a series of interest rate rises to around 5%, a Bank of England official warned today.

23 December 2010

House prices will fall 2% in 2011 but a shortage of homes on the market should prevent bigger price slides, it was predicted today.

22 December 2010

Mortgage holders worried about rising interest rates can reserve a fixed rate deal for up to seven months if they don't want to commit just yet.

21 December 2010

House sellers slashed asking prices by 3% during the past month in the largest December drop for three years, according to research out today.

13 December 2010

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