Almost half of homeowner households aged 55 to 79 are expected to fall short of a moderate retirement income, despite many having substantial wealth tied up in their homes, new research has found. The Retirement Compass, produced by Fairer Finance for the Equity Release Council,...

Property transaction activity is strengthening more quickly in northern England and the Midlands than in London, according to analysis of HM Land Registry data. Research from Access Legal found that dealing application volumes increased most sharply in the North, where they rose by 30.1% year...