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What could a Labour government mean for the housing market?

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General election: we quiz the Conservatives and Labour on housing

First-time buyer mortgage payments 61% higher since last election

Post-election jump in buyer demand highest in London

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Brakes removed from housing market as pre-election uncertainty is lifted

Pre-election drop of 0.1% (-£242) on price of property coming to market, the first fall in May since the last general election in 2010.

Election 2015 – Exclusive interviews with party leaders

We asked the leaders of the three biggest parties at the last general election to tell us about their plans for housing if they were elected.

All-time price high poses election challenge

Policies to ensure more homes are made available will be key as housing becomes an important election topic.

House prices close to all-time high – will ‘granlords’ drive them higher?

Average new seller asking price is just £30 below June 2014 record as high demand reduces the impact of tighter lending controls