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UK Property Asking Prices Rise

Average UK Property Asking Price Rises By £2,000

January saw a rise of £2,067 in the average asking price of properties coming on to the market compared with December. That is according to...

10.3% More Sales Agreed Than In 2019

10% More Sales Agreed Than In 2019

New data by UK data agency TwentyCi shows that the housing market is as active as the last two years with 358,149 sales agreed in...

Number Of Completions 13% Lower in Q2 Compared To Q1

Number Of Completions 13% Lower in Q2 Compared To Q1

25 July 2023 – Cost-of-living crisis and rising borrowing costs continue to impact on the housing market, with the number of completions falling. New data...

Will First-Time Buyers Get Help From The Government?

Will First-Time Buyers Get Help From The Government?

24 October 2023 – There are rumours the Treausry is considering to put in place measures to support the property market. Stamp duty cuts are...

Houses and money

Nationwide Ratchets Up Lending Criteria For Mortgages

Nationwide Building Society has redefined its lending criteria for new mortgage applications, excluding bonus, overtime and commission as income, in response to the worsening coronavirus...

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House Prices Slowed To Seven-Year Low In October

The Land Registry has disclosed that the growth in house prices during October slowed to its lowest rate since September 2012 in an index said...

Annual House Price Growth At 4.4% In November

Annual House Price Growth At 4.4% In November

6 December 2022 – House prices have fallen for the third month in a row, slowing down the annual house price growth for this year....

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Extensive Regeneration Fuels Manchester’s Rental Growth

The English cities that have experienced significant regeneration have seen average annual rent increases of 21% since 2014, in contrast to the national average increase...

Rising house prices

UK House Prices Still Rising But Outlook For Market ‘Far From Certain’

Nationwide Building Society say the average UK property price has increased by more than £30,000 since the start of the Covid-19 crisis. Despite the phasing...

eMoov and Tepilo Set To Merge

Online Agents Emoov And Tepilo Set To Merge

Reports are emerging that two of the largest online estate agents behind Purplebricks are in the final stages of merger talks. It’s expected to be...

Homeowners moving house every 21 years

Homeowners Moving Just Once Every 21 Years On Average

Research by property website Zoopla shows that the average homeowner moves just once every 21 years. The property portal reached this conclusion after analysing Land...

New home being built

Homes England Agrees £38m Funding Deals For 2,000 Homes

Homes England, the government housing agency, has agreed funding deals with six local authorities worth £38.2m in order to accelerate the construction of more than...

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Energy Upgrade Crackdown Will Trigger Landlord Exodus

Experts have warned that an imminent crackdown on energy upgrades will trigger an exodus of landlords from the private rented sector. The Government intends to...

Modest Price Increase And 8% More Buyers In The Market

Modest Price Increase And 8% More Buyers In The Market

17 October 2023 – October has seen a modest monthly price increase of 0.5% compared to last month. But there are more buyers in the...

Interest-Only Mortgages

Homeowners Seek To Lock In To Decade-Long Fixed Rate Mortgages Ahead Of Brexit Anxiety

Research shows that fears over the economy post-Brexit is making borrowers exercise caution about the type of mortgage they choose, despite the fact that mortgages...

House Prices Now 4.6% Below August Peak

House Prices Now 4.6% Below August Peak

4 April 2023 – New data shows that annual house price growth has fallen by 3.1%, with house prices now 4.6% below the august peak....

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