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For first time buyers, renting is cheaper than buying in most of the UK according to new data from the Halifax. London, the...
05 April 2024
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UK house prices rose for the fifth consecutive month in February, up by 0.4 per cent or £1,091 in cash terms,...
14 March 2024
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Average house prices rose by 1.3 per cent in January, the fourth monthly rise in a row according to the Halifax. Property...
13 February 2024
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Investors relying on capital appreciation are in for a pleasant surprise in 2024 according to Knight Frank. Tom Bill, head of the...
23 January 2024
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It looks like investors in mainstream UK homes who anticipated losing capital values in the 2023 may have been mistaken -...
16 January 2024
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Last year, 2023, was a challenging one fo the housing market in the UK and a frustrating one for investors. While there...
04 January 2024
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It’s not often you can say the property market was stronger in November than in September, but it was this year....
14 December 2023
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Two leading house price indices have shown recent rises - both the Nationwide last month and now the Halifax. The latter says...
14 December 2023
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A prominent investment platform says the recent small house price rises recorded by both the Nationwide and the Halifax are merely...
12 December 2023
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Over 70 locations in Britain have seen average house prices rise over the last year, bucking the national trend. An analysis of...
21 November 2023
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The latest UK house price index, over the weekend, lifts the lid on exactly what’s happening in the UK housing market...
10 October 2023
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A prominent new build expert has given his verdict on that sector’s investment potential for the rest of 2023. Mobeen Akram -...
10 October 2023
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The average UK house price fell only slightly in June, by around £300 compared to May with a typical property now...
13 July 2023
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A new report shows that average sales in the UK take a depressingly long time - some 220 days. This comprises of...
29 June 2023
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The average UK house price hit a fresh high in May, rising for the 11th month in a row, according to...
08 July 2022
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Knight Frank's latest Global House Price and Residential Cities Index has revealed that Istanbul was the city with the highest rate of...
08 June 2022
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In this guest piece, Judith Tan, head of capital markets at EstateGuru, looks at how investors can hedge their bets against...
27 April 2022
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On Thursday (November 4), the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee will decide whether interest rates will finally increase, after the...
01 November 2021
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In this guest piece, David Searle, co-founder and COO of HSPG, outlines why affordable housing provision is more important than ever. House prices...
04 October 2021
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A development of 21 flats in Hanley was given the green light in a bid to regenerate the area. ALB Group put...
17 September 2021
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In this article, Reece Mennie, an award-winning entrepreneur and CEO of HJ Collection and Hunter Jones, explains why many people who...
10 September 2021
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When will the UK’s property bubble burst? This question has become increasingly prevalent over recent months. The fact it has is a...
04 June 2021
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With 2021 nearly upon us, it’s time to look forward to what the next 12 months could bring from a property...
23 December 2020
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The UK's second tier cities are very often more appealing to international investors in terms of guranteed rental returns - as...
30 November 2020
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As property investors, it is very important that we monitor house price trends when assessing new deals and during existing long-term...
25 November 2020
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The South West, and Cornwall in particular, should be capturing the attention of property investors despite the economic challenges posed by...
02 September 2020
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Slough is benefiting from the property market’s post-lockdown mini-boom, with a major developer in the area saying it is continuing to...
14 August 2020
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It has been well over a month since the UK government first announced social distancing measures in response to Covid-19. At...
04 May 2020
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Yorkshire’s strong property market is expected to be characterised by its diversity in 2020, with opportunities for both buyers and sellers,...
29 January 2020
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Now that 2020 is underway, activity in the property market is likely to start picking up due to the traditional seasonal...
17 January 2020
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Despite stretched affordability in most parts of the country, with the average income required for a first-time buyer (FTB) to purchase...
13 January 2020
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The Premier League – the world’s most watched domestic football competition – returns on Friday when Champions League winners (and last...
07 August 2019
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Remortgage affordability decline & a £19,000 consolidation to make monthly savings Problem The client wanted to borrow £19,000 to consolidate her two...
16 August 2018
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Property is still top choice when it comes to long-term investment, according to findings from a survey carried out by Perrys...
04 July 2018
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The most well-known house price indices in the UK are publishing out-of-date statistics and misleading buyers and sellers, according to recent...
02 February 2018
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The total value of privately owned properties in the UK has increased by £1.94 trillion over the last decade, surpassing £6...
06 December 2017
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UK house price growth may be easing, according to the latest Halifax data, but it has been suggested that there are...
08 August 2017
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UK house price growth may have currently flattened to the lowest level since 2013, but this does not necessarily mean that...
10 July 2017
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The recent slowdown in UK house prices suggests that the market is cooling, but very few experts are surprised. The latest house...
08 June 2017
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UK house prices fell again in April, as growing uncertainty and affordability constraints continue to have an impact on buyers across...
09 May 2017
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Households’ expectations on UK house prices for the coming year remains rather subdued following the outcome of last year’s EU referendum,...
24 April 2017
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UK house price may growth may have slowed to a four year low in March, but indications are that prices will...
14 April 2017
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Residential property prices in Canada continued to increase in January, led by gains in Toronto’s red-hot housing market, fresh figures show. The...
22 February 2017
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UK house prices are likely to continue to rise in 2017 as building lags demand for homes, the Halifax has warned. The...
08 February 2017
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Residential property prices were at the forefront of the Brexit debate in the run-up to the EU referendum, with the now...
10 January 2017
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Residential property prices in the UK rose by 1.7% in December compared with the previous month to reach an average of...
09 January 2017
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Palace Capital has revealed plans to target the acquisition of buildings near city centre train stations that offer plenty of room...
14 December 2016
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UK house prices rose at their fastest pace for eight months in November, fresh property price data has revealed. The Halifax, part...
08 December 2016
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There was a surprise rise in UK home prices in October, despite the slowdown in the housing market in recent months,...
08 November 2016
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Residential property prices continued to cool in September as the property market softens, with the latest data from Halifax revealing that...
10 October 2016
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The UK commercial property market could see an exceptionally high amount of activity in the coming weeks as investors flood to...
29 September 2016
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Residential property prices in Canada's eleven major cities rose by an rather impressive 8.4% during the year to Q2 2016, up...
26 September 2016
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The annual rate of UK house price growth cooled further in August, after slowing the previous month, fresh data shows. Halifax said...
08 September 2016
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Residential property prices in the UK look set to fall in the coming months as economic and political turmoil have an...
08 July 2016
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House prices are still rising but surveyors are warning the market to be braced for a significant slowdown in the coming...
09 June 2016
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Residential property prices in the UK rose by 0.6% in May, twice the rate forecast in a Reuters poll of economists...
08 June 2016
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Activity in the UK housing market is slowing, as reflected by a fall in the annual rate of property price growth,...
10 May 2016
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The decline in the rate of homeownership seen over the past decade in this country looks set to continue as a...
29 April 2016
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New research from Halifax has revealed that property investment in the UK has generated nearly 10% capital growth in the last...
10 November 2015
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As the summer months come to a close, and some of us prepare for a few months of hibernation, the opposite...