Property Market News Archives - Page 2 of 63

New housing development symbolising UK regional growth and regeneration investment

L&G commits £2bn to build affordable homes and boost regional growth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Legal & General has unveiled a major £2 billion investment package to support regional regeneration, build 10,000 social and affordable...

Red beach house with “For Rent” sign symbolizing slow rental market growth

Rental supply slows amid uncertainty over Renters’ Rights Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 1

Uncertainty around the Autumn Budget and Renters’ Rights Bill sees a slowdown in the number of new rental properties coming...

Concept image showing housing unaffordability with two people separated under torn paper reading “Un-affordable”

Two incomes no longer enough as first-time buyers hit affordability wall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2025, 6 months ago | 5

A growing number of aspiring first-time buyers are discovering that even two salaries may no longer be enough to get a...

Model house on coins with “First Time Buyer” tag symbolising rising property costs

First-time buyers paying more for homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Zoopla says improved affordability and borrowing power among first-time buyers has led them to spend more on their first homes...

Model house on stacked coins with “First Time Buyer” label, showing falling affordability for new homeowners

First-time buyer market shrinks as affordability pressures bite

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

The share of first-time buyers purchasing homes in England and Wales has dropped sharply this year, as rising living costs...

Model house, ruler, and tape measure on architectural blueprints symbolizing housing and planning reforms

Amendments to Planning and Infrastructure Bill give government more powers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

The Labour government has vowed to “sweep aside the blockers” as it announces amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill....

Small house balanced on a large blue percent symbol representing rising UK mortgage rates

Mortgage rates edge up after eight-month decline

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Mortgage costs have crept higher for the first time in eight months, with two- and five-year fixed-rate deals increasing by...

Businesswoman holding budget folder beside model house and housing market charts.

Autumn Budget uncertainty keeps house prices under pressure

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

The upcoming Autumn Budget is expected to leave house prices constrained as uncertainty looms. According to the latest Acadata House...

Woman deciding between buying or renting a home amid rising UK property costs

Where buying is cheaper than renting in the UK

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Getting onto the property ladder may be more achievable than many first-time buyers realise, data from Lloyds reveals. The bank...

Aerial view of city buildings and train station with pound symbol and arrows showing property price trends near stations

Homes near the best train stations fetch higher prices

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th October 2025, 6 months ago | 1

New research has uncovered a striking property price gap between homes near the nation’s best and worst-performing train stations. Findings...

Property investment concept with pound symbol and houses in businessman’s hand

Housing market sees September surge

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2025, 7 months ago | 0

September sees the highest number of homes listed this year, according to a new report. Data by estate agency eXP...

Stacks of coins with upward arrows symbolising rising UK house prices.

House price growth remains steady despite uncertainty

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd October 2025, 7 months ago | 0

House prices increased by 0.5% in September, as price growth remained steady, according to the Nationwide House Price Index. The...

Estate agent holding house model with ‘Autumn Budget’ thought bubble, symbolising property tax uncertainty

Autumn Budget tax fears hit buyer demand

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2025, 7 months ago | 0

A property portal has warned that Autumn Budget tax speculation is dampening buyer demand, with many adopting a “wait and...

Happy young couple planning their first home purchase with “First Time Home Buyers” text.

Six million renters want to be first-time buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2025, 7 months ago | 2

Up to six million tenants could be preparing to take their first step onto the property ladder as 29% of...

Person using laptop with digital house icons showing sold signs, symbolizing online property auctions.

Online property auctions surge as buyers embrace transparency and speed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2025, 7 months ago | 0

The way homes and commercial premises are being sold across the UK is changing rapidly, with online auctions now eclipsing...

Person climbing steps toward a house with a for sale sign, symbolizing first-time buyers entering the housing market

Renter optimism grows as more eye homeownership

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2025, 7 months ago | 2

A fifth of renters believe homeownership is achievable within five years, the highest level since February last year, according to...

UK housing market hits three-year high – GetAgent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th August 2025, 8 months ago | 0

The UK property market is at its strongest point in three years, claims estate agent. Estate agent comparison website GetAgent.co.uk...

Property expert discussing landlord sentiment after stamp duty increase

Proposed seller property tax targets London’s homeowners

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th August 2025, 8 months ago | 0

Labour’s proposal to replace Stamp Duty Land Tax with a new property tax on home sellers could unfairly burden London...