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Texas House Advances Property Tax Relief Bills to Final Vote

Legislation proposes increased homestead exemptions and business tax cuts, pending final votes, governor's approval, and a November referendum.

Shropshire Homeowner Returns to Find Neighbor’s Two-Storey Extension Looming Over Garden

Google Ends Support for Early Nest Thermostats, Halts New Hardware in Europe

UK Housing Market Cools After March Surge in Mortgage Completions

U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump to 6.83%, Marking Largest Weekly Increase in a Year

US Mortgage Rates Ease to 6.62% as Market Activity Rebounds

UK Stamp Duty Changes Raise Costs for Homebuyers as Market Faces Short-Term Slowdown

Santander Reduces Mortgage Stress-Test Rate, Expanding Borrowing Limits

Australia Expands 'Help to Buy' Scheme with $800 Million Investment

UK Housing Market Sees Decade-High Property Listings as Stamp Duty Deadline Nears

Stamp Duty Thresholds to Drop in April, Raising Costs for UK Homebuyers

UK House Prices Rise for Sixth Consecutive Month as Buyers Rush to Avoid Tax Changes

US Pending Home Sales Hit Record Low in January

Australian First-Home Buyers Face Growing Mortgage Stress as Property Prices Soar

Trump's Steel Tariffs Could Push Housing Costs Higher

UK House Prices Rise by £2,000 in February as Stamp Duty Deadline Looms

Heat Pumps Prove Effective for Older, Larger Homes Despite Myths

US Pending Home Sales Fall Sharply in December as Mortgage Rates Climb Above 7%

US Home Sales in 2024 Drop to Lowest Level Since 1995