Property Market News

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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year 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, 1 year ago | 1

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

Thousands of homebuyers risk missing stamp duty deadline

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

A surprising 71% of homebuyers with accepted offers will fail to meet the 31 March stamp duty deadline, a survey...

Why the US Rental Market is Miles Ahead of the UK – But Could It Work Here?

Author: Mark Alexander

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 8

After owning a holiday home in Florida for nearly 20 years, my wife and I recently decided it was time...

UK housing market grew by £22.3bn in 2024

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The UK’s housing sector saw a robust resurgence in 2024, growing in value by £22.3 billion, research reveals. According to...

Home sellers cut prices before the stamp duty deadline

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Homeowners are reducing asking prices ahead of the forthcoming stamp duty change, particularly for properties under £250,000, research reveals. An...

It’s now cheaper for first-time buyers to buy than rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th March 2025, 2 years ago | 7

First-time buyers can save 20% when they buy their first home rather than renting, research reveals. Zoopla says that first-time...

First-time buyers struggle as mortgage payments surge by £350 a month

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2025, 2 years ago | 0

First-time buyers face tough market conditions as mortgage payments surge, according to new data. Research by Rightmove reveals first-time buyers...

House prices rise as buyers favour houses over flats

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th February 2025, 2 years ago | 1

The housing market has kicked off 2025 strongly with prices rising but there’s a clear divide between buyers increasingly opting...