HOMEOWNERS in Swindon are listing their houses for sale on the market in droves with nearly 50 per cent more people selling up in the past month. The number dwarfs the national average according to a recent study, with only around a 7.1 per cent increase across the UK. More than two thirds (67 per cent) of major towns and cities have seen a rise in the number of new properties being marketed in the same period. Online estate agent HouseSimple.com has compiled a property Read more [...]

Would you pay $688,800 for a crooked house?That's the asking price on a two-storey fixer-upper in Toronto's west end, at 868 Shaw St. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house has uneven doors and a sinking roof, but its most unsettling feature is that it tilts off to one side.Neighbours told CityNews in April the house's new owners had planned to tear it down, but the house is now being listed for almost $700,000 by Re/Max.The house next door has been Read more [...]

Would you pay $688,800 for a crooked house?That's the asking price on a two-storey fixer-upper in Toronto's west end, at 868 Shaw St. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house has uneven doors and a sinking roof, but its most unsettling feature is that it tilts off to one side.Neighbours told CityNews in April the house's new owners had planned to tear it down, but the house is now being listed for almost $700,000 by Re/Max.The house next door has been Read more [...]

House prices in the most expensive London boroughs have unexpectedly dipped, according to figures published today, but prices across the country continue to edge up. The latest index published by property listing website Rightmove showed a reversal of recent trends, according to The Guardian, which cited rising house prices in North-East England but a softening in London, where price inflation has been rampant in recent years. During July, prices in the most expensive London borough, Kensington Read more [...]

House prices in the most expensive London boroughs have unexpectedly dipped, according to figures published today, but prices across the country continue to edge up. The latest index published by property listing website Rightmove showed a reversal of recent trends, according to The Guardian, which cited rising house prices in North-East England but a softening in London, where price inflation has been rampant in recent years. During July, prices in the most expensive London borough, Kensington Read more [...]