The Isle of Wight is the top holiday hotspot for homebuyers in search of a slower pace of life, as it boasts the most affordable price tag when compared to the wider region.

Universal Destinations and Experiences has bought 480 acres of land south of Bedford with a view to building a new theme park there.

The gap between what sellers want for their homes and what buyers are actually paying has increased by a further 1.1% in the past year, according to new analysis from Yopa.

The average price of a property in the UK during May climbed to £285,000 - £6,000 higher than 12 months ago.

The latest House Price Index from chartered surveyors e.surv shows that in June 2024, the average sale price of a home in England and Wales climbed by nearly £1,500 (0.4%) to...

The steepest rate of house price inflation was found in the North West.

Independent councils are worst for house price performance, according to Yopa's data.

UK house prices are up by 1.5% in June compared with a year ago

UK house prices are currently over-valued by an average of 8%. However, rising incomes are set to tame this figure before the year is out, according to Zoopla's latest analysis.

Coastal hotspots have seen annual house price growth of 4.2% in the past 12 months, bucking the wider national trend that has seen British property values stagnate.