- Written by: Graham Norwood
Figures from the National House Building Council show that housebuilding is currently running at only half the rate the new Labour government needs to meet its new homes targets. ...
- Written by: Matthew Lane
A trade body has claimed that new financial incentives are needed to bring thousands of empty homes back into use and give a much-needed boost to housing supply. ...
- Written by: Nick Sanderson
It would be hard to deny that the UK housing market isn’t in desperate need of reform. The government has acknowledged this, and we have been promised radical housing and planning reforms in recent announcements. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
A chronic shortage of properties continues to drive house prices upwards across Britain, according to Nationwide Building Society’s latest house price index. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Residential property prices rose by an average of £3,217 north of the border in April, the latest Your Move’s Scotland House Price Index shows. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
UK house prices may have ended last year around £15,000 higher on average than when the year started, but the signs are that prices will continue to rise, supported by a ‘critical shortage’ in housing supply and ‘ultra-cheap borrowing rates’. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
UK house prices are likely to continue to rise in 2017 as building lags demand for homes, the Halifax has warned. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
A chronic shortage of housing in the UK is continuing to place upward pressure on residential property prices, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
A chronic shortage of properties continues to push house prices upwards across Barcelona, according to a new report. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
Property prices were at the forefront of the EU debate in the run-up to the referendum, with the now former Chancellor George Osborne claiming that the value of homes in the UK could fall by as much as 18% following ...
- Written by: Ella Jukwey
The Local Government Association (LGA) recently launched the fifth year of the Housing Advisers Programme, a scheme that helps councils tackle housing challenges in their local areas, with a focus this year on strategic housing projects that will support housing ...
- Written by: Jamie Johnson
It is no secret that the UK is struggling to confront the scale of the housing crisis that looms over it. Without creative measures, appropriately implemented with mutual cooperative consent between the public and private sectors, this issue appears unlikely ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The UK’s housing market showed further signs of weakness in July, as the number of property sales fell as uncertainty and a shortage of supply kept potential purchasers at bay. ...
- Written by: Marc Da Silva
The number of home sales fell sharply in the year to September, the latest figures from the tax office show. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
It looks like investors in mainstream UK homes who anticipated losing capital values in the 2023 may have been mistaken - because at least one respected index insists values ROSE last year. ...
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