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Southall in West London is set to be one of the capital’s hottest property investment spots in 2024, according to a...

Average prices across 56 major global housing markets increased again last quarter, with average annual growth now at 3.9% across a...

A Scottish property investment specialist is launching what he calls “an innovative new course, designed specifically to encourage property investment and...

A property software business says its research shows that the housing market revival is driven by the premiums levied on new...

The latest market analysis from Zoopla shows housing market activity improving by all key measures during Q1 2024. Sales activity and house...

New research shows that sellers in Wales are likely to be hit hardest by a down valuation, with the average home...

New research has produced league tables of UK locations which saw the largest residential price rises and falls in 2023. Researchers at...

UK house prices rose for the fifth consecutive month in February, up by 0.4 per cent or £1,091 in cash terms,...

New research suggests investment buyers with cash can secure chunky discounts on residential properties. Octane Capital analysed house price data for both...

UK house prices rose by 0.7 per cent in February, says the Nationwide, after taking account of seasonal effects. This resulted in...

New research by consumer group HomeOwners Alliance shows that for many young people, homeownership has become an impossible dream. A sentiment survey...

House prices across the UK are down just 0.5 per cent in a year as the housing market recovery continues. New data...

Average house prices rose £7,599 in Scotland last year according to analysis of the latest statistics by DJ Alexander Ltd, the...

Based on average house prices in the UK, a correlation has been found that properties with a higher Energy Performance Certificate...

Average house prices rose by 1.3 per cent in January, the fourth monthly rise in a row according to the Halifax. Property...

Sales Market: The UK housing market is at an inflection point, which means mixed signals for buyers and sellers. Inflation has fallen...

New research shows that the West Midlands has been the best performing housing market since the Bank of England started to...

A house price index has indicated a gentle rise in capital appreciation coming through at the end of 2023, and says...

It looks like investors in mainstream UK homes who anticipated losing capital values in the 2023 may have been mistaken -...

Savills has revealed the residential element of its annual cross-sector forecasts for investments in 2024 to 2028. The agency says turbulence in...

The Nationwide - the mortgage lender behind one of the UK’s leading house price indices - says there have been some...

One of the country’s highest profile high-end property consultancies says confidence is returning to prime markets after a turbulent year, with...

Last year, 2023, was a challenging one fo the housing market in the UK and a frustrating one for investors. While there...

A new global league table for residential property investment has placed the Republic of Ireland as its top tip for 2024. This...

Investment returns and activity in London’s property market has been stronger than the rest of the country over the last 12...

House prices in the world’s major property investment centres remain robust in the face of higher debt costs, with average annual...

It’s not often you can say the property market was stronger in November than in September, but it was this year....

Two leading house price indices have shown recent rises - both the Nationwide last month and now the Halifax. The latter says...

David Leary of the Essential Information Group writes: As we conclude 2023, the property auction market reflects a year of twists and...

A prominent investment platform says the recent small house price rises recorded by both the Nationwide and the Halifax are merely...

New data appears to show that the average UK house price would need to increase by over £13,400 just to keep...

A new analysis by Compare My Move shows how much a 10 per cent deposit would be for an average priced...

Residential developers now have a unique opportunity to provide much needed high-quality accommodation in a city currently with limited stock, says...

The average sale price of completed home transactions using cash or mortgages in England and Wales in October 2023 fell by...

Over 70 locations in Britain have seen average house prices rise over the last year, bucking the national trend. An analysis of...

Investors are buying second homes in the North East and North West at an increased rate compared to the rest of...

Savills is warning that the average UK house price is projected to fall by a further 3.0 per cent in 2024...

Zoopla is warning that there will be further house prices in 2024 on top of the 4.5 per cent drop it...

Shock news about house prices tend to mean one thing - a downward lurch. But the latest index from the Nationwide...

House prices in England and Wales will fall by four per cent over the final quarter of 2023, thanks to inflation,...

The average price of a home in Wales has fallen to £239,378 in the third quarter of 2023, the first time...

A wealth management company suggests that the HS2 debacle may have a silver lining for Birmingham. With news that the high speed...

All regions saw annual price falls in Q3 The Nationwide has produced regional house price indices for Q3 - the July to...

House prices across the UK’s increasingly price sensitive prime markets nudged down for a fourth consecutive quarter in the three months...

The current volatility in the UK housing market is leading to more British investment in the US, an expert claims.  Alistair Brown,...

The average discount to asking price has hit a four-year high according to Zoopla. The portal’s latest House Price Index  shows the...

With the Ryder Cup in the forefront of our minds, new research has revealed the premiums for property located near a...

An estate agency says property investors should not be deterred by news that Birmingham council - Europe’s largest local authority -...

As the trend for working from home slowly diminishes, so there has been a return of the premiums for homes near...

Zoopla is giving investors five key takeaways in its latest market analysis: 1. UK house prices have risen 0.1 per cent in...

Here Richard O’Neill - managing director of lettings at Romans Estate Agents - advises investors how to recognise and optimise yield for...

House price growth in the UK’s countryside towns is outperforming the national average, while coastal areas are failing to match the...

Research by a property consultancy shows that there is still some capital appreciation in most of the north of England -...

The North of England is outperforming the South for both capital appreciation and rental yields.  Sourced Franchise has analysed annual changes in...

A property investment platform has analysed rental yields to see the best returning areas for buy to let investors. Sourced Franchise analysed...

Smarter Rent co-founder Alex Sullivan says: “People often ask us if now is the right moment to invest in property. While...

The average UK house price fell only slightly in June, by around £300 compared to May with a typical property now...

It didn’t take long, but the gloss has already begun to come off the hugely expensive new Crossrail service in London. The...

Higher interest rates mean UK prime regional house values continued to soften over the three months to the end of June. This...

A prominent buying agent says nervous buyers are pre-emptively slashing asking prices before the housing market worsens. If true, this could present...

Across the UK, there has been an average increase in rent by 8.0 per cent  in the past year according to...

The latest market update from the research team at property portal Zoopla gives a steer for investors on what’s hot and...

On Wednesday Keir Starmer made a radical announcement which some saw as political suicide and others saw as a much-needed breath...

Researchers at UK conveyancing solicitors, Bird & Co, have identified the European countries most frequently searched on Google by UK residents...

The West Midlands is, from my point of view, the beating heart of England. In this industrial centre of the country,...

New Rightmove data revealed Tower Hamlets as the only London borough to see house price growth in the first month of...

New research by money.co.uk recently revealed the best areas to invest in the UK. The results were based on average rental yields in...

It’s reasonable to say that the 2022 property market was unpredictable and a whirlwind (although we did make some good predictions!)....

Mortgage experts at money.co.uk analysed local authority areas in England to discover how much it costs to live in the most beautiful areas. Of...

The last few years have seen an eruption of geopolitical volatility. A pandemic, several global lockdowns, and the re-emergence of war...

Historical market trends infer that a good World Cup performance by the England team usually correlates to a boost in house...

Yellow Brick Estates, a London-based real estate development company, have successfully launched a new residential development in the heart of the...

As households reassessed where and how they were living during the pandemic, an increasing number of renters are now considering shared...

As one of West London’s most desirable locations, and one of the capital’s biggest transport hubs, it’s perhaps not surprising that...

Comparison website for home switching services, USwitch, recently revealed the cheapest places to buy a house for the best broadband coverage. Each...

Brits looking to make the most of their hard-earned savings and plan for the future have been offered helpful tips and...

Despite the relative buoyancy of the housing market activity over the summer – the recent spike in mortgage rates for new...

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has recently carried out a study which shows that homes close to a school with an...

It's been claimed that Brixham is the new cool spot in the South West as seaside towns continue to enjoy a coastal...

The areas of the UK where there is the fastest house price growth have been changing in recent years. While London...

Property remains a highly attractive asset class in which to invest. The demand for the product is virtually guaranteed: we’re busy...

The first factory-built homes have been craned into place on a site in Hereford to deliver an affordable housing scheme for...

A thought leadership article jointly conducted by UK/China PR firm 11K Consulting and mixed-use property developer Regal London has revealed the...

The importance of property wealth in retirement planning is often overlooked, however, new research from Aviva has revealed the increasing importance...

With summer in full swing and temperatures rising, GetAgent has analysed the property market performance of the UK’s most popular coastal...

The crown of UK’s number one yield hotspot goes to Bradford, according to new research compiled by PropertyData and Sequre Property...

With summer in the UK finally here and the summer holidays swiftly approaching, investing in coastal locations should be at the...

Over the last two years, the housing market has been less than predictable. Despite the doom and gloom foreseen at the...

It is no secret that the UK is currently facing a chronic shortage of affordable housing, at a time when incomes...

Average house price values are set to rise by a total of 12.9% by the end of 2026, but affordability pressures...

Knight Frank's latest Global House Price and Residential Cities Index has revealed that Istanbul was the city with the highest rate of...

The build-to-rent market has long been characterised by providing expensive, urban flats for young adults; but 2021 was a landmark year...

House prices are now more than 130 times higher than they were when Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1952...

The Queen’s speech was yet another opportunity missed by Government to decarbonise the nation’s homes according to Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the...

Unsurprisingly, with the Elizabeth Line finally opening its doors yesterday, the number of stories we've been seeing about its impact on...

With the Elizabeth Line due to open on May 24, it’s perhaps unsurprising that many areas near stations on the line...

The UK Government’s policy of improving the quality of life outside of London is central to its raison d'être. ‘Levelling up’...

Postcodes with stations due to benefit from Crossrail (CR) have seen house prices increase by 79% since the project was first...

Schofields Insurance has claimed that there are pros and cons for and against second homes as the dispute about second home...

A PropTech start-up launched in 2017 to make property investment less clunky and more inclusive has announced the launch of its...