Property Market News

UK house prices show modest rise – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s house prices edged up by 0.3% in April, reversing a 0.5% dip from March, bringing the average property...

Property market grapples with falling buyer demand and tight rental supply

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The UK’s housing sector is under increasing pressure, with buyer interest waning and rental supply shrinking, according to the Royal...

2.2m first-time buyers locked out since the financial crash

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th May 2025, 1 year ago | 5

Around 2.2 million potential first-time buyers have been unable to purchase a home since the 2006 financial crisis – and...

UK property market seen as a safe haven for global investors

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s property sector is emerging as a sanctuary for international investors and tenants, driven by economic turbulence and political...

Rents rocket as demand soars along Elizabeth Line

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Since the Elizabeth line opened in 2022, rents have surged in many of the areas it serves as improved transport...

Rents keep rising but salaries stay ahead, claims Goodlord

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st May 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Rents continue to rise, but year-on-year salary increases continue to outstrip the rising cost of rent, says Goodlord. The technology...

UK house price growth slips in April

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The pace of UK house price increases slowed in April, with the annual growth rate dropping to 3.4% from 3.9%...

Slower house price growth but sales rise – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The property market is experiencing a cooling in house price rises, with annual growth dropping to 1.6% in March from...

Zoopla unveils the quickest-selling property markets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th April 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Zoopla has revealed that properties in England and Wales are typically sold within 36 days of being listed, with more...

UK property hits new asking price high – Rightmove

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th April 2025, 2 years ago | 0

The average asking price for UK properties listed for sale has soared to a fresh high of £377,182 – a...

The housing market has shifted since Covid as buying trends reverse

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th April 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Five years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Great Britain’s property landscape has undergone a huge transformation, according to...

House prices rise for third consecutive month as data suggests a steady decline in negativity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th April 2025, 2 years ago | 0

The housing market could be heading for a summer boost, as house prices record a third consecutive month of growth,...

UK house prices were ‘stable’ in March – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd April 2025, 2 years ago | 0

The monthly house prices rise in March was 0% from February, while the annual price rise was stable at 3.9%...

Rents surge by 8.1%, while house prices climb 4.9% – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

The cost of renting in the UK grew by 8.1%, reaching an average of £1,326 in the 12 months to...

ULEZ causes house prices to plummet in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th March 2025, 2 years ago | 2

Despite London Mayor Sadiq Khan praising ULEZ, new research suggests it is damaging property prices in London. According to estate...

Housing costs hit a record £217 billion in 2024

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th March 2025, 2 years ago | 2

The UK’s housing costs surged to an unprecedented £217 billion in 2024, marking a £19.8 billion rise from the previous...

UK house prices up 12.1% in a decade after inflation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

A study from estate agency Yopa has found that while British home prices have surged by 51.8% since 2014, this...

Estate agents back Rightmove’s call for stamp duty extension

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2025, 2 years ago | 1

Estate agents are lining up behind Rightmove in urging the government to extend the existing stamp duty relief thresholds. According...