London leads price rise growth

House prices still falling

House prices in England and Wales fell once again in October as the supply of housing continued to outstrip demand in the private sales market

House prices fall across England and Wales

House prices have fallen across most of the country in the last year, latest figures from the Land Registry reveal.

Prime numbers

House prices rise across much of the country

House prices have risen across much of the country in the past month but remain lower than at the same time last year.

Ups and downs

Utopia revisited

As David Cameron seeks to revive the principles of garden cities with a consultation due later this year, Colin Wiles examines how likely it is that his vision will come to fruition

Money matters

How do council housing heads and arm’s-length management organisation bosses fare in the salary stakes? Lydia Stockdale reveals the results of Inside Housing’s exclusive poll

Doing it themselves

Help is at hand for low-income tenants keen to follow the Highland tradition of self-building. Clare Harris reports

The pursuit of happiness

Ministers are investigating what makes people happy. Worryingly, says Alice Ross , housing doesn’t get a mention.

Going spare

The government’s contentious ‘bedroom tax’ on under-occupying tenants is set to become law this month. Alex Turner looks at the disproportionate effect it’s likely to have in the north