Word on the street

Profile: Full name: Anna Tyzack and Edmund Conway Area of interest: UK property market Journals/Organisation: The Daily Telegraph Email: anna.tyzack@telegraph.co.uk Personal website: Website: Telegraph.co / Word-on-the-street Blog: Telegraph.co / Anna Tyzack Representation: Networks:

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The Daily Telegraph: Column name: Word on the street Remit/Info: UK property market Section: Role: Pen-name: Email: Website: Telegraph.co / Word-on-the-street Commissioning editor: Day published: Saturday Regularity: weekly Column format: Average length:

Articles: Cheaper prices will bring a feel-good factor to the property market - While most people grapple with the declining market, there's one group poised to profit from the downturn. Lucky them - 4th March 2009 Should first-time buyers run back home? - Young people are choosing to live with their families during the recession, but estate agents claim this is a unique opportunity for them to buy property - 26th February 2009 HIPS are a brake on the property market - HIPS are nothing more than a wad of documents that will kill off tentative sellers - 19th February 2009 Stamp duty should be abolished - Abolish stamp duty, and there could be a stampede to buy property - 11th February 2009 Why it pays to be inventive if you want to sell your home - There are buyers out there. Or at least there are plenty in Kent - 4th February 2009 Kent open house day: a great way to window shop (and even buy...) - 14th January 2009 The rise in house prices was not wealth creation but illusion - and now we're paying for it - 12th November 2008 Not a moment to lose if interest-rate cut is to be of significant benefit - 1st November 2008 Repossessions must form part of our climb out of the recession - 25th Ocober 2008 Hold out until next year to buy a home for even less - 18th October 2008 Negative equity is not so scary if you've planned ahead for it - 11th October 2008 Buy-to-let market tremors will soon see a spate of panic-selling - 4th October 2008 Sell at a loss now - or see prices crash even further - 27th September 2008 Stamp duty scraps not enough to feed the truly poor - 6th September 2008 Get real: no one has an automatic right to own their home - 30th August 2008 Roll on 2012 - and a return to form for our housing market - 23rd August 2008 No quick fix for the market until first-time buyers re-enter the fold - 16th August 2008 Government's bitter pill must be the abolition of stamp duty - 7th August 2008 A case of capital depreciation as London cops the worst of the crash - 2nd August 2008 Crisis? If you think it's tough here, the Spanish market is even worse - 18th July 2008 Welsh, Irish, Scots, or English - whose prices are most at risk? - 11th July 2008 Why property crash pain is likely to be just around the corner - 4th July 2008 Tears don't come easily as a horde of estate agents go to the wall - 27th June 2008 Johnny-come-lately property investors will find it tough out there - 20th June 2008 Float, not fix, if you're looking for the best mortgage option - 13th June 2008 Once we get over the bad times, we could see house prices booming... - 6th June 2008 The Bank's tough stance on inflation will lead to pain for homewoners - 30th May 2008 The crunch is bad news for me, all right, but worse for many more - 23rd May 2008 A good idea gone horribly wrong - but who will kill off HIPs? - 15th May 2008 Why won't we learn a lesson from the great US mistake? - 9th May 2008 I've got that sinking feeling about this latest housing slump - 2nd May 2008 Miami's chilly market still enjoys the odd ray of sunshine - 25th April 2008 Don't let your own credit crunch take you by surprise - 12th April 2008 It's time to wake up to the fact that cheap loans were just a dream - 4th April 2008 It's bad news for the super-rich as prime property prices could drop sharply - 31st March 2008 Don't rely on the Bank of England to soothe your mortgage misery - 22nd March 2008 It's hard to get to grips with the scale of the US crash. Here are the facts... - 15th March 2008 Buy-to-let will be the loser in next month's housing benefits shake-up - 7th March 2008 Is it the right time to buy in the USA? Not if you're looking for a quality home - 29th February 2009 Why bother to buy your own home when you can rent and save? - 22nd February 2008 There is no quick panacea for the debt famine the UK is now facing - 16th February 2008 Don't shoot the messenger if there is bad news on house prices - 6th February 2008 Brits love old houses, but in the long run we need to build new ones - 18th January 2008 Time to own up for those who led the line in HIPs debacle - 11th January 2008

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