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Property Talk: How the property market has changed in the three years since the Pandemic
A raft of new data hit the housing market this week, from a big picture analysis of the market since Covid to numbers which show the biggest annual drop in over a decade and buyers slashing prices. But are things are now getting back on to a more solid footing, as some suggest? Annabel Dixon makes sense of it all.
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Property Talk: House prices up by £14 — but don't spend it all on prosecco just yet
You can forget the champagne and even the prosecco ought to be kept on ice for now, but the property market at the start of 2023 seems in far better shape than we'd have believed in the dark days of last October. Annabel Dixon reports.
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Property Talk: Is the property market seeing a soft landing — or a false dawn?
The latest dispatches from the property market make for much brighter reading than they did a couple of months ago — but are these signs of light at the end of the tunnel, or merely a temporary respite from price drops? Annabel Dixon takes a look.
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Why there are so many empty buildings in the UK — and how we should be using them
Lucy Denton asks why we have so many uninhabited dwellings and what we can do to save them.
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Property Talk: 'The worst of the market volatility' strikes the UK property market
The Halifax has reported the steepest price drop in almost a decade and a half — but is this the worst or just the start? Annabel Dixon takes a look.
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Property Talk: Is the property market cooling off — or just having an early Christmas?
Experts from Winkworth claim that the property market isn't in trouble, but simply having 'a slightly earlier Christmas' than normal; and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's former home in the New Forest comes up for sale.
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Property Talk: The top 10 places in the UK where first-time buyers won't have to compromise (well, according to this list at least)
A new piece of research looks at the best places for first-time buyers to get on the property ladder — but it needs to be taken with a pinch of salt, warns Toby Keel.
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Property Talk: 'A soft landing is still possible for the housing market'... but is it likely?
The latest data all point in one direction for house prices, but will we see a cliff-edge drop as we've witnessed in the past? Annabel Dixon takes a look as she analyses the latest news and views from the property market.
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Property Talk: Will the 'storm clouds' in the property market be blown away by a new resident at 11 Downing Street?
A downbeat prognosis from the nation's chartered surveyors, a new Chancellor of the Exchequer, and a government walking back several more of the changes which rocked the UK economy keep property market watchers on their toes.
