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Domestic datacentres: how computer power can help heat your home
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/19/domestic-datacentres-how-computer-power-can-help-heat-your-home
Published: September 19, 2026 10:00
Energy bills are scheduled to rise next month but there are innovative ways to heat your home and save money‘When Giles Gibson turns on the hot tap in his home, the water that comes out of it is not heated by gas but by the tiny datacentre strapped to the…
Stephen Ashman on the difficulties facing first-time homebuyers – cartoon
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2026/sep/19/stephen-ashman-difficulties-facing-first-time-homebuyers-cartoon-housing
Published: September 19, 2026 10:00
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‘We lost £14,000’: can a new clampdown stamp out cowboy builders?
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/19/cowboy-traders-builders-from-hell-app-register
Published: September 19, 2026 07:00
An app and a register of trusted traders may give greater protection to consumers but it is too late for someIn hindsight, Sheri Ingram, 35, can see the red flags. Lee Slocombe, a builder hired to renovate her ex-boyfriend’s home in the south Wales…
Homes with a standout facade for sale in England – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/money/gallery/2026/sep/18/homes-with-a-standout-facade-for-sale-in-england-in-pictures
Published: September 18, 2026 06:00
From a blue-grey converted iron chapel in Cheshire to a shiny black infill townhouse in London Continue reading...
Help-to-buy scheme delivered ‘very high value for money,’ review finds
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/15/help-to-buy-scheme-delivered-very-high-value-for-money-review-finds
Published: September 15, 2026 06:00
Exclusive: George Osborne’s programme to reduce costs for first-time buyers delivered £25bn in social value in UK last yearGeorge Osborne’s scheme to reduce costs for first-time buyers represented “very high value for money”, according to a government…
‘We can see into the other room’: insurers face surge in subsidence claims
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/12/subsidence-uk-insurers-double-surge-claims-hot-summers
Published: September 12, 2026 10:00
Stressed UK homeowners tell of cracks opening up in the walls around them after two record-hot summers“We’ve got one wall with an absolutely huge diagonal crack, through which we can see through to the other room; you could easily put your fingers in it…
Facing a UK housing dilemma? Send us your questions
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/11/facing-a-uk-housing-dilemma-send-us-your-questions
Published: September 11, 2026 12:11
From renting and troublesome landlords to buying or selling a home, send us your UK housing questionsAre you dealing with a problem with your landlord or tenancy, wondering about buying or selling a home, or facing another housing issue?We’re planning to…
Homes for sale in a national park in England – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/money/gallery/2026/sep/11/homes-for-sale-in-a-national-park-in-england-in-pictures
Published: September 11, 2026 06:00
From an energy-efficient bungalow in the South Downs to an historic chapel in Northumberland Continue reading...
UK house prices fall for first time in nearly three years, says Lloyds
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/07/uk-house-prices-fall-august-interest-rates-lloyds
Published: September 7, 2026 06:55
Average property cost £298,468 in August, down by 0.4% year on year owing to interest rates and uncertaintyBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices have fallen for the first time in almost three years, as prospective buyers were squeezed by higher…
England’s housing courts at breaking point as renters battle no-fault evictions
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/07/englands-housing-courts-at-breaking-point-as-renters-battle-no-fault-evictions
Published: September 7, 2026 06:00
Courts said to be ‘overloaded’ as landlords sell properties and tenants with nowhere to go try to delay evictionsIt is a Wednesday afternoon at Stratford housing court, and every seat in the waiting room is full. Over the next few hours, a conveyor belt of…