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The London property market is a funny old place. Get ahead with our guides to the best places to live, plus tips on renting, buying and more
The London property market: what to expect
Everything you need to know about buying a house in London
Rent in London: 18 things you should know
Tame the wilds of the London property market with these crucial pointers
So what's the deal with London house prices?
A terrifying world of dizzying numbers and volitaile percentage points
Eight tips for first-time buyers
Times are tough, but not impossible – follow these pointers to make things that little bit easier
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Latest London property news
Could floating houses solve London's property crisis?
A London-based architect firm has revealed a game-changing plan to help solve the city's housing crisis. Baca Architects has developed a design for a floating...
Someone is renting out a tent in a London living room for £550pcm
Remember the heady days of June 2014, when we laughed at the ad for this tiny bedsit in King's Cross and thought 'surely the London property market can't any...
WTF is affordable house-hunting? Seven ways to help you find a cheaper home
You seek it here, you seek it there, but where is all the affordable housing Londoners are constantly promised as part of big developments? Invariably, by the...
Those posh Nine Elms flats are getting a 'sky pool', so the rich can look down on you while they swim
While the rest of us make do with dowdy marble pools with just a single servant to hand us our towels, London’s mega-rich have just kicked their aquatic...
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London area guides
Highgate area guide
North-east of Hampstead Heath, Highgate has long been a distinguished neighbourhood. It has been home to notables for centuries: Dickens had James Steerforth...
Dalston area guide
It may not seem the case as you peer out of the Overground station, but Dalston is packed with fun nights out, affordable (delicious) meals and unique bargain...
Peckham area guide
'Is Peckham the new Shoreditch?' The correct answer, of course, is 'who cares?' You just have to spend a day in the area to see how much it's got to offer....
Chiswick area guide
Leafy Chiswick is a welcome retreat from bustling central London. From its idyllic riverside properties to its High Road, packed full of great places to eat...