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1. 1. £5,000 houses fuelling the property boom

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 December 2004 THE north west saw the biggest rise in property prices of anywhere in Britain last year - becoming the country's hottest housing market.

2. 2. DIY fans face new electrical law

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 December 2004 MILLIONS of DIY fans could face hefty fines under a new law that comes into force on January 1. Regulations mean anyone carrying out electrical work on their home may need to get official approval.

3. 3. House price fall signals market stability

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 December 2004 HOUSE prices rose this year at a lower level than 2003 and 2002 as evidence the property market is stabilising at last.

4. 4. New Year housing market to slow

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 THE housing market will be slow but not at a standstill next year, as it seeks to shake off severely dented consumer confidence and increasing tax burdens, a leading analyst has predicted.

5. 5. The hottest of hot spots - Dukinfield

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 ENGLAND'S hottest property hotspot has been revealed - as Dukinfield. The average cost of homes in the small Tameside town has soared by 60 per cent in the past 12 months pushing the average house price from '77,807 to '124,697.

6. 6. After the flood travel company shares under pressure

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 INSURERS and holiday firms were today counting the cost of the tsunami that brought death and devastation to Asia.

7. 7. Prices fall again

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 HOUSE prices in England and Wales fell for a sixth consecutive month in December, research company Hometrack said today, adding to mounting evidence that the property boom has ended.

8. 8. House prices drop in December

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 December 2004 HOUSE prices fell again in December with many buyers negotiating discounts of 7% and more on asking prices.

9. 9. City's sales bonanza beats the downturn

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 December 2004 BARGAIN hunters thronged Manchester's shopping streets as the city enjoyed its biggest Boxing Day sales boom for nearly a decade.

10. 10. City growth peps house prices rise

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 December 2004 HOUSE prices in Manchester have risen by 77 per cent in the last ten years as the population increased by 5,600.

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