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Slowdown described as temporary but not entirely unexpected

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London’s first-time buyers are heading to the home counties in search of good-value homes and leafy streets.

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The number of new affordable homes fell from 60,480 to 42,830 between 2010 and 2013

Plus, lack of space for children, the nation's favourite renovations, and tax return hotspots for landlords

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With home buyers routinely forced to top the asking price, experts reveal the London boroughs where you can talk it down.

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Roselaw, Mixtow, Nr Fowey, Cornwall. On with Knight Frank for offers in the region of £595,000

Special features such as a private mooring or pontoon can double the value of a home

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Maintenance work on Electricity pylons near Hinckley

Around 60 per cent would buy next to a mobile phone mast and nearly half near an electricity pylon

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Thousands of new homes, parks, schools, marinas and shops galore - they're all part of the grand plan for 1,000-acre Royal Docks.

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The YouGov poll found that a lack of affordable housing was the single biggest reason why a quarter of all 20 to 34-year-old working adults are unable to move out

Two million young adults in jobs are still living with their parents – and unable to lead fully independent lives – because housing has become so unaffordable

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New research reveals affordable London neighbourhoods earmarked for price growth, up-and-coming areas where prices are moving fast and the gold-plated suburbs that are always in demand.

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The medieval town of Rye in East Sussex figures high on the wish lists of Londoners preparing an exit strategy.

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You may not be able to buy in prime central London for under £250,000 anymore, but cast your net a little wider and there are still affordable homes to be had in the capital.

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Castle Oliver in Ireland, the 14-bedroom honeymoon location to Kim Kardashian & Kayne West, is on the market.

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More than 7,000 buyers have signed up since the scheme was launched in mid-April

Shortage of affordable homes is leaving many younger homehunters in a 'rent trap'

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Fashion guru’s once-poky Battersea cottage is a masterpiece of effortless elegance.

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Plus, Welsh mortgage concern, London Prime stabilises, and remortgaging at record high

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Fancy working at home from a peaceful deckside office or hosting a summer drinks party on your floating riverside roof terrace? Get on board and take a tour of the capital's houseboats, narrowboats and designer barges.

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More than 160 secondary schools in the capital will be invited to take part in the study. Students' phone usage will be tracked for three years
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In Mudeford Quay, Mudeford, Christchurch BH23. On with Austin & Wyatt for £270,000
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Plus, offices to residential conversions, and a £270,000 beach hut

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Three bedroom semi-detached house for sale, Mill Green Lodge, Mill Green, Hatfield AL9. On with Country Properties at a guide price of £324,950.
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Rents in London have reached double those across the rest of the UK for the first time ever, according to new research
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Plus, who wants solar panels, buyer registrations, house price confidence and new price index for France

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The new adventure play area, just outside the main stadium at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, should prove popular, but the main attractions will be sports events, concerts and festivals
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Plus, Neighbourhood Watch benefits, home improvement conflict, and Home Counties Prime rents

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12 bedroom property for sale, Much Dewchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire HR2. Price on application from Knight Frank.
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Magna Carta Island is for sale through Sotheby’s International Realty for £3,950,000
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Plus, first time buyers down, a house or a wedding, upset landlords, and London's cooling

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William Blake's Grade-II-listed thatched cottage at Felpham in Sussex, on the market for £650,000 with Jackson Stops
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Celebrity moves

Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp and Shakira have all bought their own remote private hideaways. Now, what could be the last private Mediterranean island, is for sale.

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Warnings about interest-only mortgages should not force first time buyers or potential landlords out of the market
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Two bedroom terraced house for sale, Egypt Mews, Edinburgh EH10. On with Gilson Gray for offers over £335,000.
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Plus, bathrooms of the future, viewing figures, and rooftop living

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Rob Stoyle flies the new 'property drone'
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There is plenty to tempt homebuyers seeking a West Country property, with spectacular seaside homes dotted along Cornwall's picturesque 300-mile coastline.

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Two bedroom terraced house for sale, Sunny Cottages, Naunton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54. On with RA Bennett and Partners for offers over £325,000.
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Plus, DIY home removals, 500K homes, and the value of the London property pound

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