‘I’m a mortgage expert – and this is what budding buyers should do to avoid one of the most overlooked homebuying headaches.’ Jen Lloyd, head of mortgages at Skipton Building Society, said the biggest financial shock for many first-time buyers doesn’t just come from the deposit itself, but from the wave of costs that hit […]

2 weeks ago

The 10 happiest place to live in the UK have been revealed. We often don’t think of the UK as the happiest of places, with our rainy country often making itself onto lists of the most miserable places in the world. Despite this stoic pessimism many Brits possess, there will always being a number one […]

3 months ago

‘I look at the UK housing market and I see nothing good here’ Kevin McCloud has said his advice to young Brits looking to buy their first home is to “move to another country where the housing market is healthy,” such as Germany. The Grand Designs presenter was speaking to JOE ahead of Grand Designs […]

4 months ago

‘I own that and I never sold it’ A man is taking legal action after he returned to land he had purchased to find a house already being built on it. Dr Daniel Kenigsberg bought the half-acre strip at 51 Sky Top Terrace in Connecticut in 1991. The land, just outside of New Haven, was […]

4 months ago

Half of adults living at home with their parents are frustrated with their living situation – bemoaning a lack of space, rising tensions and not being treated like an adult. A poll of 2,000 adults who live with their parents found that, of those fed up, 36 per cent feel like they’ve lost their independence. In […]

6 months ago

‘He was very, very kind to the husband’ Brad Pitt let an elderly neighbour whose wife had passed away stay on at a property in his $40 million estate rent-free. The Academy Award winner purchased the 1.9-acre property in 1994 for a reported $1.7 million from Elvira, Mistress of the Dark star Cassandra Peterson, People […]

7 months ago