Tag: House prices

UK housing market sees strongest start in three years – Zoopla

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30th January 2025, 2 years ago | 0

The UK’s housing market has seen its strongest beginning in three years, with new sales agreements surging 12% compared to...

Housing affordability improves but remains a challenge

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24th January 2025, 2 years ago | 0

Housing affordability has improved over the past year because earnings growth is exceeding house price growth, Nationwide reports. The report...

PRS supply crunch fuels rent hikes while house prices rise – RICS

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16th January 2025, 2 years ago | 0

While tenant demand for rental properties has stabilised, landlords selling up continues to push rents higher, RICS says. Its latest...

First-time buyers scramble ahead of stamp duty hike

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14th January 2025, 2 years ago | 0

First-time buyers are rushing to complete property purchases before the stamp duty increase comes into effect in April, Hamptons reveals....

House seller gains slip below £100k as price growth weakens

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13th January 2025, 2 years ago | 0

House sellers in England and Wales saw their average profit slip below £100,000 last year, down from a record high...

More homes on sale with higher EPC ratings

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6th January 2025, 2 years ago | 2

Research reveals that 60% of all homes reaching the market over the past year held an EPC rating of C...

House prices edge upward as market shows signs of recovery

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31st December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in England and Wales saw a modest increase in November, rising 0.2% to an average of £358,800, e.surv...

House prices rise as tenant demand slows – RICS

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12th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in the UK continue to rise, while rental demand has shown its first signs of slowing since 2020,...

Stamp duty hike looms large as buyers secure bigger discounts

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6th December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The looming stamp duty increase in April 2025 is prompting buyers to secure bigger discounts on property purchases, Hamptons reveals....

House prices rebound as annual growth hits 3.7%

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3rd December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

UK house prices saw a surprising rebound in November, with annual growth accelerating to 3.7%, Nationwide reports. This marks the...

Homebuying becomes more affordable as wage growth outpaces house price rises

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2nd December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Buying a home has become slightly more affordable relative to income, according to research from Halifax. It says the average...

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Cash buyers score big discounts as sellers want quicker sales

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2nd December 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Cash buyers are enjoying big discounts on property purchases across England – of up to £86,000 – as sellers move...

House prices to rise ahead of stamp duty hike

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29th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices are set to rise next year as buyers rush to beat stamp duty changes. According to Zoopla’s House...

Landlords enjoy booming yields – Paragon

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21st November 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Landlords across the UK are reaping the rewards of a buoyant rental market, with average buy to let yields reaching...

House prices dip post-Budget but 2025 looks bright – Rightmove

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18th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Average house prices have fallen by 1.4% this month, a larger drop than the usual seasonal decline, which is probably...

RICS: Rental crisis deepens while house prices continue to rise

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14th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has painted a bleak picture of the UK’s private rented sector (PRS), with...

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Housing market shows signs of life as prices edge up

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14th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The English and Welsh housing market has shown signs of life in October, with average house prices edging up by...

Rent growth will slow down – but remain higher than inflation

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11th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Rent price growth is set to slow down but will still outpace inflation, Hamptons reveals. The estate agency is predicting...

House prices to rise by 23% over the next five years – Savills

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6th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

House prices in the UK are forecast to increase by £84,000 over the next five years, according to a new...

This will be a ‘bumper year’ for the housing market – Zoopla

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28th October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The total value of homes in the sales pipeline has surged by 30% to £113 billion, driven by rising incomes...

Annual rents rise by 8.4% – and house prices grow by 2.8%

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17th October 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Rents in the private rented sector (PRS) rose by 8.4% in the 12 months to September, official data reveals. The...