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UK homes for sale with pound symbols illustrating subdued house price growth and higher mortgage costs

UK house price growth remains subdued

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd September 2026, 1 week ago | 2

Landlords considering their next property purchase or sale face a housing market where weak house price growth and higher mortgage...

UK housing map showing rising home searches as buyers return to the property market

House buyer searches rise across Britain

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th August 2026, 2 weeks ago | 0

Landlords considering selling up should note that house buyer searches have risen by 7% compared with last year, although agreed...

Hourglass with a house and for sale sign symbolising landlords delaying property sales after the Renters' Rights Act changes.

Homes taking longer to sell in hundreds of UK areas as property market divides

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th August 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

More than half of homes in England and Wales are taking longer to sell this summer due to higher mortgage...

Political uncertainty wrecking UK house price growth, shown by a wrecking ball striking a pound symbol house icon.

UK house asking prices fall 2% in August

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th August 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

Sellers have cut house asking prices by 2% in August, the sharpest fall for the month since 2018, as a...

Sloth beside a 1.8% house price sign and model home illustrating slower UK property price growth in July.

UK house price growth slows to 1.8%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th August 2026, 1 month ago | 0

UK house prices increased by 0.1% during July, with annual growth slowing from 2.2% in June to 1.8%, Nationwide has...

UK house price growth slows as sales fall 9%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th July 2026, 1 month ago | 0

The UK’s house price growth has slowed to 1.3% as higher mortgage rates and political uncertainty pushed sales agreed 9%...

House price growth graphic showing rising property values and a guarantee seal, illustrating UK home price trends over five years.

Annual house price growth is no longer guaranteed – Zoopla

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd July 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Annual house price growth has become the exception rather than the rule, with fewer than one in seven homes rising...

House prices fall as political uncertainty hits buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th July 2026, 2 months ago | 1

Sellers cut their asking house prices by an average of £3,832 in July as political uncertainty, higher mortgage costs and...

Clock with house-shaped hands and pound symbols illustrating gradual UK house price growth amid market uncertainty.

UK house prices edge up as market remains subdued

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd July 2026, 2 months ago | 0

House prices are ticking up slowly as political uncertainty continues to cause a slowdown, according to the Nationwide house price...

Koala holding a housing market sign highlighting falling buyer demand amid higher mortgage rates.

Housing market slows as buyer demand falls

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th June 2026, 2 months ago | 0

Sales have fallen and mortgage rates have risen as political uncertainty continues to weigh on the housing market, according to...

For sale sign outside a UK home illustrating falling house prices and increased seller competition

Home sellers cut prices as June’s property market slows – Rightmove

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th June 2026, 3 months ago | 0

Rightmove says the average price of newly listed homes fell by 0.6% in June, down £2,113 to £376,191, as sellers...

UK house prices decline as Halifax reports a second consecutive monthly fall, led by London and the South East.

House prices fall again – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th June 2026, 3 months ago | 0

The UK’s house prices slipped by 0.1% in May, with London and the South East leading the way in the...

Alt text: UK terraced houses with a For Sale sign and house price growth figures showing annual growth at 1.7% and monthly change at -0.6%.

House price growth slows in May – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd June 2026, 3 months ago | 0

The UK’s house price growth slowed in May, and prices fell for the first time this year amid a cooling...

Mortgage borrowing costs squeezed by rising bond yields and inflation concerns in the UK housing market

Landlords face mortgage squeeze as borrowing costs rise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th May 2026, 4 months ago | 0

Landlords weighing up remortgages, sales or new purchases could see mortgage costs rise this year thanks to a looming bonds...

Queue of prospective tenants outside homes for rent in a UK residential street amid housing shortages

Tenant demand is rising as home supply falls – RICS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th May 2026, 4 months ago | 5

Tenant demand continues to rise while the supply of available homes for rent remains is falling, the latest RICS UK...

Map of UK regions showing rising northern house prices and falling southern property values

North-South house price divide widens as stock surges

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th May 2026, 4 months ago | 0

Rising capital gains in northern regions are contrasting with house price corrections across southern areas as new property listing values...

Falling UK house prices and mortgage uncertainty illustrated with homes and for sale signs dropping from the sky

House prices fall again in April – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2026, 4 months ago | 0

House prices dipped for a second month in April, with Halifax putting the average home’s price tag at £299,313. That’s...

UK house prices rising 3% as Nationwide reports renewed market momentum

UK house price growth rises to 3% – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th May 2026, 4 months ago | 1

Annual UK house prices rose by 3%, up from 2.2% in March, while prices increased by 0.4% month on month...

Model house with British pound notes representing rising UK rent and mortgage costs

Landlords squeezed by rising costs as they exit the market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th April 2026, 5 months ago | 1

A property expert has warned that new landlords are not entering the market due to rising borrowing costs. Nick Neale,...

Landlord hands over buy-to-let property keys beside a model house during a rental transaction

Autumn Budget dents landlord confidence but buy to let activity continues

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2026, 8 months ago | 0

Four in 10 landlords say they feel negative about the outlook for their buy to let businesses following the Autumn...

Low mortgage rates graphic with upward arrow above a small house, representing improving affordability

Lower mortgage rates to boost housing market

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th January 2026, 8 months ago | 1

Lower mortgage rates could support house price growth this year, according to new research. Data from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk suggests the mortgage...

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