House prices of £2million properties in rural areas rise by the fastest rate in a decade

House prices of £2million properties in rural areas have risen by the fastest rate in a decade as wealthy people in cities hunt for countryside retreats across the UK. Homes in the southwest, the Cotswolds and Scotland were most popular as well as luxury properties in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and Norfolk.  While countryside homes like … Read more

Chris Hemsworth’s brother’s Liam and Luke splash out a whopping $11.4million on properties in Byron

Chris Hemsworth’s brothers Liam and Luke expand the family’s Byron Bay property portfolio by spending $11.4million on two stunning homes By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:45 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 21:48 GMT, 22 December 2020 The Hemsworth brothers already have an expansive property portfolio, boasting a multi-million dollar mansion in … Read more

National Trust accused of ‘bias’ over team investigating ties of properties to slave trade

National Trust is accused of recruiting ‘biased’ team of academics to probe its properties links to empire and the slave trade Colonial Countryside projects looks into links of 11 trust properties to slave trade The project involves nine historians working with 100 primary school children  However, the National Trust has come under fire for the … Read more

Five most viewed overseas properties on Rightmove in 2020 revealed

It may have been tricky to take an overseas holiday this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped people from daydreaming and window shopping for homes in exotic locations.  In fact, 2020 has marked an 18 per cent jump in people looking at the overseas section of property website Rightmove. Of the … Read more

Five most viewed properties for sale in 2020 revealed by Rightmove

The most viewed homes for sale in Britain this year have been revealed – and they all reflect the wider shift that has taken place during the pandemic, as well as our desire to daydream about spending a huge windfall.  As more space became a highly sought-after commodity during lockdown, homebuyers prioritised larger homes in … Read more

Scientist propose reordering the periodic table to identify materials with useful properties

Two scientists in Moscow have proposed replacing the periodic table as the chief way to organize elements. Rather than ordering by atomic number (the number of protons in the nucleus) the chart lists elements by two fundamental properties— their atomic radius and how strongly its atoms attract electrons— known collectively as an element’s Mendeleev Number. … Read more

Hundreds of thousands of flat owners caught in cladding row can finally sell their properties 

Hundreds of thousands of flat owners caught in Grenfell cladding row can finally sell their properties Some homeowners had to get an external fire wall review before selling People could be waiting for months or even years for a surveyor’s assessment  Government says the forms will not be needed for buildings without cladding  By Holly … Read more

The Block insider reveals ‘only three properties were sold’ during the show’s anticipated auction

The Block SPOILER: Heartbreak for contestants as insider reveals only three out of five properties were sold during auction By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:34 GMT, 22 November 2020 | Updated: 03:34 GMT, 22 November 2020 The Block’s five homes went up for auction on Saturday ahead of this season’s highly-anticipated finale. … Read more

Concerns that not all the $3.4million properties will sell on The Block 

The Block’s executive producer says he’s ‘losing sleep at night’ over fears that the show’s $3.4million properties will not sell due to plummeting auction clearance rates in Melbourne By Marta Jary and Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:51 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 06:51 GMT, 21 November 2020 The Block’s executive producer … Read more

Dave Hughes wears a face mask as he inspects The Block properties

Dave Hughes famously purchased Elyse Knowles and Josh Barker’s five-bedroom home on The Block back in 2017, for $3.06million.  And, it appears that the comedian and radio star could be looking to splash out on another property from the hit Channel Nine renovation show.  On Friday, the 49-year-old was spotted inspecting the Melbourne homes, that … Read more