If you live in a busy city or town and dream of an idyllic life in the country, this could be bad news for you The price of rural property is rising so fast there's a danger the British countryside could become a property playground for the rich

Could it be that the dream of owning property to rent may not be as stress free as the TV property shows suggest it might be That's the story that seems to be shown in new figures just released by the National Landlords Association (NLA)

These are interesting times for the property market The introduction last year of the Home Information Packs, or Hips, combined with the credit crunch and the effect of a number of interest rate rises has slowed the growth of the market

As a nation we are taking far too many risks when buying a home One in four people don't do any kind of UK property searches or other research, according to a new survey

It's been an interesting 18 months for the property market The introduction of the Hips Home Information Packs affected it a little, as did a number of interest rate rises and the credit crunch

If you need to move in a hurry and you want a quick sale, the best way to get buyers interested in your home is to consider how you market it Think how businesses sell things to us

The way British people buy and sell property throughout their lifetimes seems to be changing pretty quickly Two different pieces of research released in the last week have revealed significant changes taking place in the market

If you're looking to move house and sell property in the next few months, we've got some bad news for you: this just isn't a sellers market right now It's common knowledge that the property market is cooling

If you're looking for a more balanced way to save for your future than just lumping money into a pension scheme, maybe you should consider property rentals It's only been just over ten years since the first buy-to-let mortgage was introduced into the UK

Life as a landlord really does have its ups and downs The ups are building a private property portfolio that could secure your future for years to come