Most of us have one and according to the song, everybody needs good ones. But if you could could pick your own neighbour, who would it be?

New data released by Halifax Home Insurance has revealed that partly due to the 'Beast from the East' storm at the start of the year, there was an 86% rise during March 2018 in 'escape of water' claims caused by frozen and burst pipes compared to the same month last year.

New figures from the BBC’s Panorama programme have revealed that tenants claiming Universal Credit have more than double the rent arrears of those who have yet to move to the new benefit system.

The latest research from Sainsbury’s Bank Home Insurance has found that as many as 55% - some 8.4m renters, don’t have any contents insurance and are leaving themselves unprotected by having nothing in place.

Tonight millions of children will don their favourite bedsheet, cover themselves in fake blood and march out into the night, greedily searching for the faint glow of a candle in a pumpkin and the promise of some sweets

The recent Conservative and Labour Party conferences highlighted that the housing market remains a top priority for the nation's politicians

A whole new wave of council house building is in sight after Theresa May said that the Government will scrap the cap on how much local authorities can borrow to get building again.

The Labour party has pledged to “embark on the biggest home building programme in half a century”, leader Jeremy Corbyn said yesterday.

Nottingham city council’s new Selective Licensing Scheme which will see all non-HMO properties across most of the city, aims to ‘raise the standards in the private rented sector, ensuring all tenants are able to enjoy safe, comfortable, and well managed homes.’

By ticking off these jobs, your property will be in the best position possible to deal with the difficulties that both autumn and winter can pose