A slump in the number of homes being put up for sale is being blamed on a Brexit freeze that has also seen the lowest...
18 July 2023 – Despite house prices having fallen slightly in July compared to June, the average asking price is still 2.6% higher this month...
28 March 2023 – Last week, the Bank of England raised interest rates for the eleventh time in a row to 4.25%, but mortgage rates...
According to upfront information provider Gazeal, in the first 10 weeks of this year 53,856 property sales fell through, which is an astoundingly high number....
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...
With rising mortgage rates, many would-be first-time buyers are no longer able to make it onto the property ladder. And these frustrated first-time buyers are...
In a surprise announcement at the weekend, housing secretary Sajid Javid has revealed plans to tackle the problems of rogue estate agents and gazumping with...
24 April 2024 – Spring is the busiest time for the UK property market. The first month of the year showed an overwhelming optimism among...
The Government has announced new proposals designed to help rebalance the relationship between social housing tenants and landlords. The social housing green paper asked residents...
26 June 2024 – The UK voting system is such that it’s difficult for smaller parties to get into government. However, they are a vital...
According to the latest Rightmove House Price Index, mortgage payments are only slightly higher than rental prices, making it no longer significantly cheaper to rent....
Amid the economic chaos caused by the announcement of the mini-budget by Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, almost half of all mortgage products were withdrawn by lenders....
The new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has confirmed that the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) cut that was announced as part of the mini-budget by his...
Rightmove rival, OnTheMarket has reported strong growth in the number of estate agents listing properties on the platform. The online portal can now boast having...
29 August 2023 – High property prices and mortgage rates have made buying a house more difficult in the past two years. So it’s no...
11 April 2023 – That the property market has slowed down is evidenced in new data, which shows that it now takes longer to find...
