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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: 1980s nostalgia is great... but not when it's about the property market
A dose of 1980s cultural nostalgia is always welcome, but economic nostalgia? No thanks. Inflation and interest rates are heading in a direction not seen since the 1980s, and that is a major worry for whoever ends up running the country by this time next week, says Toby Keel.
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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.
