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10 2008
Tenants 'can ease financial pressures by improving energy efficiency'
People living in rented accommodation can reduce their outgoings by adopting a greener...

09 2008
Interest rate reduction 'is not a quick fix solution'
The interest rate reduction effectuated by the Bank of England's monetary policy committee...

MPC's interest rate cut 'is not enough to stimulate demand'
Interest rates need to be cut by more than 0.5 per cent for consumers to want to buy a...

08 2008
Homeowners 'are getting sucked into a spiral of debt'
An alarming number of homeowners struggling to make ends meet are trapped in a vicious...

Consumer confidence drops as house prices fall
Economic uncertainty, house price falls, increasing unemployment and rising food and fuel...

07 2008
Living under the same roof 'has home insurance implications'
With an increasing number of people looking to buy or rent property together as a result...

02 2008
Bleak outlook depicted for mortgage borrowers
In the past two months, two-thirds of brokers have been unable to find a mortgage for...

Mouseprice defends economics of renting
Buying property to see children through university may not be as economical as renting, it...

09 2008
Renting is no longer a plan B for City whizzkids
Young families, City whizzkids and graduates are all choosing to rent in London as market...

Brighton home sales fall as renting booms
Estate agents in Brighton are reporting that home sales have dropped to a record low as...

02 2008
Canary Wharf launches major golf tournament
Young professionals renting in and around London's Canary Wharf district are to be given...

London renters to benefit from Canary Wharf recruitment plans
Growing numbers of young professionals may start flocking to the south-east of London...

29 2008
Plans for cross-London tram system put before mayor
Renters living at opposite ends of the capital may soon be benefiting from speedy...

28 2008
Canary Wharf enjoying cultural renaissance
Young professionals are being attracted to Canary Wharf for more than just the excellent...

22 2008
London renters to benefit from 'wow factor'
Professionals looking to move to London are set to benefit from one of the biggest...

21 2008
Plans for new South Bank properties unveiled
As the popularity of areas such as Clapham, Canary Wharf and Battersea have shown over...

20 2008
London's East End gets early Olympic boost
Students and professionals renting in the east of London have been given a boost with the...

07 2008
Johnson may reverse high rise property policy
Boris Johnson and his aides have signalled that they may reverse their policy of blocking...

Croydon attracting Australian professionals
Australian professionals have been invited to leave the beaches of their homeland behind...

06 2008
Suburban demand pushing rent up
As growing numbers of professionals choose to sit out of the property market, rental...

05 2008
South-east London set for another popularity boost
Just days after the global investment bank JPMorgan Chase announced that it is looking...

01 2008
JPMorgan Chase confirms canary Wharf expansion aims
One of the world's biggest banks, JPMorgan Chase has announced plans to establish a new...

29 2008
LDA to rejuvenate London once Games have finished
The east of London is to benefit from ongoing development under plans drawn up to ensure...

24 2008
UK drops down list of world's most expensive cities
London has dropped down the list of the world's most expensive countries in which to live....

23 2008
Canary Wharf rail link plans given green light
Long-standing plans to build a direct rail link between the booming Canary Wharf district...

18 2008
Bermondsey the capital choice for artistic young professionals
Artistic Londoners are being attracted to the strong cultural scene and affordable rents...

17 2008
Greenwich affordable home plans two years behind
The government's plan to build 10,000 new and affordable homes in the south-east of London...

45-storey Docklands tower given the go-ahead
Proposals for an ambitious new property development in the booming east side of London...

'Dynamic' cities lead the way in new national divide
The notion of a 'North-South' divide is nothing more than a myth, with the country instead...

15 2008
More east London property development plans unveiled
More than 1.3 million square feet of new office and residential space is to be created in...

Experts point to 'shifting attitudes' to renting in London
Renting is no longer seen as 'pouring money down the drain' by young professionals, but...

11 2008
'Tenant from hell' Winehouse may lose rental home
A luxury home in one of the most popular parts of London could soon be back on the rental...

Boris Johnson announced new homes plan changes
London mayor Boris Johnson has dealt a blow to the home-owning ambitions of thousands with...

London remains top choice for student renters
London remains the number one choice for thousands of young people heading off to...

09 2008
Renting still the best option in London, reports show
The majority of young professionals moving to London will have to rent, rather than buy, a...

08 2008
London market developments set to cause renting to grow
Many more people are likely to reassess their plans to buy their own home in London now...

London cable car scheme unveiled by Mayor
London mayor Boris Johnson is currently considering plans for an Alpine-style system of...

Canary Wharf waterside development plans put forward
The popularity of east London shows no sign of slowing down, as developers have put...

07 2008
Russell Crowe chooses to rent London home
Gladiator star Russell Crowe has become the latest celebrity to choose to rent rather than...

03 2008
Londoners 'spoilt for choice' when it comes to outdoor spaces, Mayor explains
People living and working in London are among the luckiest in Europe when it comes to the...

02 2008
Wimbledon prompts short-term rental boom
As far from the stereotypical tenants as it is perhaps possible to get, tennis fans and...

Plans for 1,200 new East London homes given the go-ahead
Professionals looking to benefit from affordable rents in London are likely to welcome the...

01 2008
Brighton monorail moves one step closer
People living in Brighton could soon be zooming along the south coast on a futuristic...

Renting the best option in London market, report suggests
Renting is the accommodation option of choice for many professionals living in the...

04 2008
Lomography resurrected in London
The Photographer's Gallery is set to showcase its 'London Lomography Thursday' event...

03 2008
Brighton attracting "downsizing" Londoners
The director of a Brighton estate agency has today (June 3rd) claimed that the property...

30 2008
South coast attracting property interest
Towns on the south coast are proving to be increasingly popular with people looking for...

29 2008
New green tour for London festival
New green tour for London festival

The Love London, Love Your Planet Festival...

23 2008
Street art exhibition kicks off
The Tate Modern is today officially opening its unique 'Street Art' exhibition, some of...

22 2008
Islington house prices now eight times local average wage
House prices in Islington have soared to such an extent that they are now eight times...

London rental rate growth is slowest in UK
Rental rates are growing slower in London than anywhere else in the country, a new Royal...

20 2008
Best of Bond bounces in to Barbican
The Barbican has announced that it is set to host a 'Best of Bond' weekend on 7th-8th June...

09 2008
London's diversity highlighted by mass festival
As many as 200,000 people are expected to flock to the East End of London this weekend to...

New guide book praises "classy and thriving Brighton"
Brighton boasts a bohemian atmosphere, vibrant student and gay communities and a strong...

07 2008
Renters to benefit from more high-end capital properties
Professionals in London could soon find it easier to rent properties at the top of the...

London still popular among renters despite 'doom and gloom reports'
London still remains a popular destination for people looking to further their careers,...

06 2008
Tenants in London can 'pick up a bargain'
Rental demand in London continues to be high as growing numbers of professionals flock to...

16 2008
High professional tenant demand gives London high global standing
London is the fifth most expensive city in the world when it comes to renting a...

15 2008
Renting now cheaper than commuting into London
Steadily declining rental prices and soaring rail fares now mean it can often be cheaper...

10 2008
Plans unveiled for new luxury rental accommodation in Chelsea
Plans for one of London's most luxurious property developments have finally been unveiled....

09 2008
Londoners may look to rent as prices keep rising
Despite widespread reports suggesting an imminent housing market slump, property prices in...

08 2008
Brighton gears up for summer of festivals
Tens of thousands of music fans are expected to head out onto the streets of Brighton as...

04 2008
Plans for south-east 'eco town' put forward
Thousands of new homes could be built in the south-east of England as part of the...

02 2008
Competition heats up for new Brighton flats
Competition for rental accommodation in Brighton is likely to heat up after the local...

01 2008
East London renters get further transport boost
People thinking of renting a property in the east of London have been given a further...

31 2008
South-east offers best quality of life, study concludes
People living in the south-east of England and in Greater London enjoy a higher quality of...

19 2008
Londoners paying some of the world's highest rents
Renters in London are paying a high price for enjoying the benefits of living in one of...

11 2008
Nearly all London buyers face stamp duty
The average first-time buyer (FTB) now pays stamp duty in all but one per cent of local...

10 2008
Singles renting in London most likely to find a date
Any singles renting in London could be in line for a hot date after the stylish capital...

07 2008
Radcliffe pulls out of London Marathon
A toe injury has forced British running sensation Paula Radcliffe to pull out of the Flora...

03 2008
Brits 'more likely to rent due to debt worries'
Britons could be more likely to rent accommodation rather than buy due to the added debt...

Renters could be living near Olympic training centres
The organisers of the 2012 London Olympic Games has announced that more than 600 sporting...

29 2008
Winehouse back to renting in Camden
Amy Winehouse has moved out of the house she bought in London's East End and is now back...

26 2008
Brighton rental demand set to rise as supply is stunted
The already strong competition for rental accommodation in Brighton looks set to be...

22 2008
Tottenham star shocked at London house prices
One of the country's best paid footballers has highlighted the affordability crisis facing...

21 2008
Brighton Festival line-up unveiled
The line-up for this year's Brighton Festival has been announced, with hundreds of artists...

London price rises to keep rental demand high
New figures released by one of London's biggest estate agents suggest that rental demand...

19 2008
Londoners to get to watch Olympic torch relay
Tenants living in a number of London boroughs will be given the opportunity to watch the...

Brighton planning marathon event
Brighton and Hove is to join cities such as London, New York and Tokyo in holding a...

18 2008
Star rents London room to pop star pal
Former pop star Noel Sullivan has started renting a room in London as he aims to get back...

15 2008
Fab Four's flat up for sale
A flat once rented by The Beatles has been put on the market fro £1.75...

13 2008
Eastbourne festival line-up announced
As growing numbers of young people flock to the south coast of England, Eastbourne borough...

11 2008
South-east arts scene set for another boost
The already-strong artistic community in the south-east of England has been given a...

Strong London house prices still driving high rental demand
House prices in London performed strongly over January, contributing to the continued high...

08 2008
Brighton to join 'cycling revolution'
Those living in the south-east of England look set to benefit from cleaner air and...

07 2008
Report highlights best London boroughs
Six of London's borough councils have been recognised as among the best performing in th...

Renting the only option for many overly-optimistic Londoners
An increasing number of Londoners are staying in the rental sector for longer as house...

01 2008
Second home ownership pushing renter numbers up
Would-be first-time buyers in the south of England are opting to rent properties as...

31 2008
Renters to be drawn in by south London makeover
One of south London's most famous suburbs is to be given a multi-million pound revamp in...

Capital renting to soar as house prices carry on rising
The number of people opting to rent a property in London is set to increase over the...

Brighton as popular as ever among renters
Demand for rental accommodation in Brighton is as strong as ever, local property experts...

28 2008
Brighton "too wonderful" for property demand slowdown
The enduring popularity of Brighton among both renters and buyers should ensure the south...

23 2008
London continues to draw in proud Scots
Thousands of Scots living in London are gearing up for a month-long celebration of Burns...

22 2008
London waterside regeneration plans unveiled
A new exhibition showcasing plans for the 'renaissance' of London's waterways is currently...

Rental demand growing due to market uncertainty
The current uncertainty surrounding the UK property market is leading growing numbers to...

21 2008
Brighton tenants reminded of deposit protection
Tenants in Brighton have been left out of pocket after a letting agency in the city ceased...

18 2008
Report highlights London hotspots for 2008
Kensington & Chelsea and Notting Hill will continue to be the most desirable places in...

More opportunities open up for Brighton students and graduates
Hundreds of new jobs are to be created in Brighton over the coming year as large employers...

17 2008
East London to benefit from Olympic-sized regeneration
Just like Barcelona and Sydney before it, the east of London is set to be given a massive...

'Bike stations' across Central London.
In an effort to better improve facilities for cyclists in the capital and to get more...

16 2008
PM backs new south-east university plans
The prime minister has given his support to plans for a new university in the south-east...

15 2008
Brighton students to be among the best-mannered
Alongside benefiting from arguably the best music scene in the UK right now and living...

Winehouse to carry on renting flat
Singing star Amy Winehouse will continue to rent a flat in the east of London after her...

14 2008
Renting set to boom as London property prices remain high
While prospective first-time buyers across the country may have been encouraged by the...

Fatboy plans Brighton summer spectacular
Residents of Brighton could be in for an extra-special treat over the summer as superstar...

11 2008
Leicester Square facelift plans unveiled
London's world-famous Leicester Square is to be given a makeover, Westminster Council has...

10 2008
Property prices 'prohibitively high' in south-east
Young professionals are being priced out of the property market in the south-east of...

UK rental market is "strongest in the world"
High tenant demand are affordable prices mean that the UK rental market is currently...

08 2008
London boroughs among the healthiest places to live in UK
The London boroughs of Richmond, Twickenham, Redbridge and Kingston are all among the top...

27 2007
New Chichester homes move one step closer
Plans for dozens of new homes in the historic town of Chichester have moved a step closer...

20 2007
London student living plans given go-ahead
Plans for a new student accommodation development close to the centre of London have been...

18 2007
Tenants advised on 'bogus landlord' scams
Renters in London have once again been warned of the importance of thoroughly researching...

Rental demand in the south-east is booming, report confirms
Landlords in the south-east of England are confident that they will have no problems...

12 2007
Peckham's popularity booming among renters
After gaining a bad reputation through Only Fools and Horses, the London suburb of Peckham...

Top stars set to rent east London flat together
After recently moving out of the house he shared with Kate Moss, singer Pete Doherty is...

11 2007
Brighton housing plan one step closer
Plans for a new housing development aimed at meeting the booming demand for property in...

10 2007
Historic south-east home up for cheap rent
One of the most famous residencies in the south-east of England is up for rent, though...

07 2007
South-east ports aiming for eco-town status
Shoreham Harbour will benefit from millions of pounds worth of new investment and be...

06 2007
Renting numbers soar as London prices remain high
The high cost of property in the capital continues to push professionals into the rental...

04 2007
Celebrities fight for Camden's future
London celebrities have joined the fight to save the famous Camden markets following the...

29 2007
London's booming arts scene recognised
London's famous 'theatreland' has scooped a host of awards at a new ceremony, highlighting...

27 2007
Chelsy moves into Chelsea rental home
Prince Harry's former girlfriend Chelsy Davy is renting a room in West London in an effort...

26 2007
London living 'not that expensive'
Despite the city's reputation, renting in London is not as expensive as many people fear,...

23 2007
Good news for Greenwich
The south-east London suburb of Greenwich has been given a boost with the news that work...

London remains 'top choice' for international students
London continues to draw in young people from near and far, with research revealing that...

16 2007
London housing market booming as regeneration grows
Many areas of London traditionally classed as less-desirable are turning into property...

15 2007
Rent Remixed takes centre stage
People living and renting in London looking for a great evening out with their flat mates...

14 2007
London 'in demand' for rental accommodation
London is continuing to witness huge demand for rented accommodation, the National...

13 2007
2008 to see property price falls
Renting is set to remain a popular option among many young people in the UK in light of...

Property price falls make renting more appealing
House prices in London continue to climb despite a slowdown in the property market in the...

12 2007
Rental demand in London remains high
Young professionals in London are driving forward the demand for rental property in the...

09 2007
Property price slowdown 'good news for renters in London'
Tenants in London will be pleased to hear that the market for prime London property to...

Brighton goes on a run
Residents from the coastal town of Briton and runners from all over the UK are gearing up...

08 2007
London's Christmas cheer
London's Albert Hall will be celebrating the arrival of the festive season on November...

07 2007
Brighton is a boom town
Brighton is one of the top towns for people looking to rent in an up-and-coming area at...

Lord Mayor's Parade in London
This weekend sees the Lord Mayor's Parade taking place in London, an event that is sure to...

06 2007
Government plans London regeneration
An increasing number of people are likely to be looking for rental space in London as the...

05 2007
St Pancras set for official unveiling
The new St Pancras station is set to be officially opened by the Queen on Tuesday ahead of...

02 2007
Big plans for former London brewery unveiled
The skyline of the London borough of Wandsworth may soon be dramatically altered should...

Cheaper London links for students in south east
Students attending universities or colleges in London but preferring to rent a flat on the...

01 2007
London to light up for fireworks festivities
Details of some of the major Bonfire Night celebrations in London have been released, with...

London tenants demanding more from rental accommodation
Tenants renting accommodation in the capital are getting "choosier" and...

31 2007
Stratford renters to be entertained during daily commute
Workers commuting from the affordable rental accommodation of East London to the well paid...

30 2007
Brighton's unique independent stores 'should be safe'
While most city centres across the UK are becoming increasingly homogenised as big name...

New film celebrates London's diversity
London's cultural diversity has been once again celebrated with Leicester Square premier...

29 2007
Campaigners look to extend Brighton's rural retreat
The Campaign to Protect Rural England has launched a campaign aimed at ensuring the area...

Rejuvenation plans being considered for London's historic Smithfield area
A public inquiry into the future of London's historic Smithfield's Market is to take place...

26 2007
London students officially the UK's smartest
Not only are they the most savvy when it comes to finding a decent flat to rent but...

25 2007
Student accommodation in the clouds now looking likely
Sky-high student accommodation in the heart of London has moved a step closer to becoming...

24 2007
Campaign launched for South London's alternative shops
A campaign has been launched to save an iconic parade of shops in south...

Renting in London a "rite of passage" for young Aussies
The ability to travel round Europe and live on a different continent while also sharing a...

23 2007
London's Polish community take to the polls
London's Polish community made its voice heard over the past few days as thousands turned...

22 2007
London benefiting from booming diversity
The true extent of London's cosmopolitan nature has been revealed in the latest report to...

Brighton tops green city chart
People living in Brighton and Hove have the best quality of life in the whole of the UK,...

19 2007
London Game Festival line up announced
Full details of this year's London Games Festival have been released, with the number of...

Top five tips for renting in London
Carrying out large amounts of research is the key to securing a great rented flat in...

London shakes off the "stigma" of renting
If those renting a flat in London used to be seen as worse off than those who have managed...

18 2007
New sky high student accommodation plans unveiled
Students in London could soon find themselves living the high life as a new skyscraper...

Clapham to host experimental theatre show
Clapham has long established itself as a popular areas for young professionals to settle...

17 2007
Arty Bloomsbury to host festival
One of London's most famous areas, Bloomsbury, will be showcasing the work of its bohemian...

London remains number one choice for graduates
The many attractions of London, not least the high number of top jobs on offer, are set to...

16 2007
London hosts first ever Fido Awards
With the majority of landlords not letting pets live in rented flats, students living in...

London gets on its bike
London is set to celebrate the joys of getting around on two wheels with the seventh...

Greenwich Market set to get a facelift
After the locals narrowly managed to block the Council's plans to knock it down, the...

15 2007
Lazy Londoners shown the way to the park
London's laziest residents are to be prescribed maps showing the city's many parks by...

Batman gives Battersea a scare
Residents living in south London reported what they believed to be a terrorist attack...

12 2007
Taste of Spain comes to London
Though the weather may be getting steadily colder, meaning that house barbecues are no...

11 2007
London Late line-up announced
Moving out of home and into a renting a flat in the big city has many advantages, not...

10 2007
Gaming fans treated to major London festival
Preparations are well under way for the London Game Festival, which is due to start at the...

London's Jewish festival line up announced
The all-important question of who is the finest Jewish Elvis impersonator in the land will...

Free kung fu and spying lessons for busy Londoners
Proof once again that living and studying in London needn't break the bank comes in the...

09 2007
Brighton top destination for inter-galactic tourists
It's not just thousands of young Britons who are being drawn to Brighton.

The...

Southbank the 'new Notting Hill' experts say
Though the north London neighbourhoods of Chelsea and Belgravia may be getting all the...

08 2007
Beans means loans for city's students
With rent and going out accounting for a large portion of the average London student's...

Jamie Oliver to launch new Brighton restaurant
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has announced his one-man mission to bring affordable and...

05 2007
Brighton's Pride revisited
An official film chronicling one of the highlights of the Brighton calendar is to be...

London's transport 'the best in the world'
Though at times it may seem hard to believe, London has the world's best public transport,...

04 2007
Londoners to be allowed behind the scenes at British Library
Given the choice, most students wouldn't spend their free time in a...

03 2007
London gigs set to be electric
Moving to London is often seen by many young professionals and students as the opportunity...

02 2007
US sports prove popular in London
While it may not have created the buzz of a big football game, the recent decision to hold...

Egyptian God of the Dead floats down Thames
Londoners were forced to look twice yesterday as, in the place of the usual tourist tour...

01 2007
Capital gears up for charity music festival
While for the rest of the country the music festival season came to an end with the onset...

London goes chocolate mad
While the sheer number of special days, weeks and festivals taking place constantly in...

28 2007
Renters still being drawn to London's bright lights
Rental property in and around central London continues to be highly sought after, while...

27 2007
Legendary Soho club re-opened after facelift
One of London's most famous nightclubs, Madame Jo Jo's has just been re-opened after being...

Girls Aloud star drawn in by hip Camden
Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding is the latest celebrity now calling the trendy London...

London's theatres to open their doors for free
London's best theatres and concert halls are to open their doors to curious residents who...

26 2007
US artist recaptures 1966 and all that
An American artist has recreated the experience of the 1966 World Cup final for his latest...

London: the world's Wi-Fi capital
Just over one per cent of the entire world's wireless internet activity takes place in...

25 2007
Work is a real pain in the neck for London students
While it may be tempting to work in bed or lounge around on the floor of your student...

Raindance brings future classics to London
Good news for those Londoners tired of watching the same old films on their counch in...

24 2007
Booming arts scene driving London's success
London's bright lights continue to attract the country's finest creative minds, a new...

Elefest flies the flag for the south of London
Once again the whole 'north of the river versus south of the river' debate is set to come...

21 2007
Big chill comes to London suburb
With the summer festival season now well and truly over, music in the capital is moving...

20 2007
Locals to benefit from cheap entry to Brighton landmark
While Brighton's number one attraction, its cobbled beach, may well be free, one of the...

Harvest-time in deepest London
Living in the middle of the biggest city in Europe, it can be easy to forget our rural...

19 2007
Tuk-tuks set to hit London streets
Getting around central London may not be such a chore in future as the firm behind...

18 2007
Playboy bunnies bounce into London
The swinging sixties look to be returning to London as Playboy is set to open its flagship...

Sex Pistols announce one-off Brixton show
Legendary punk band the Sex Pistols have announced that they are to reform for a one-off...

17 2007
London welcomes World Cup drinkers
If proof were ever needed that London is the most cosmopolitan city on the planet, then...

Chinese Moon Festival comes to London
Summer is finally coming to an end in London though the colder weather and earlier...

14 2007
Brighton gears up to be UK's greenest city
Not content with being seen as one of the most desirable places to live in the UK,...

Classy London dining scene still offers 'great value'
While London may have been named as officially the most expensive place in the world to...

13 2007
Reduced rents for non-driving London tenants
Tenants and landlords in central London are starting to take advantage of the capital's...

Late night Johnny too much for Kirsten
Being young and in the heart of one of the world's most buzzing cities, Razorlight...

12 2007
London renters staying put the longest
Tenants in London are the most happy with their rental accommodation, a new report has...