Despite the widely predicted negative impact of last month's Autumn Statement, Zoopla forecasts that house prices and sales volume will grow further in 2025.
Buying a home has become slightly more affordable relative to income, as wage growth outpaces house price inflation over the past year, according to newly released data from Halifax.
With 26 million spare rooms in the UK, flatshare website SpaeRoom argues that if just 1% of them were rented to lodgers, the average rent could be reversed by 7 years.