Tag: Property market

House prices grew by 0.6% in July – Nationwide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

The UK’s property prices grew by 0.6% compared to June, with the average home now costing £272,664 – up from...

The Window Is Open but Not for Long: Why the Next 5 Months Could Be the Best Time to Invest in Property

Author: Simon Zutshi

1st August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Right now, there’s a quiet shift happening in the UK property market. It’s the kind of shift that most people...

House prices rocket 5.3 times faster than earnings

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th July 2025, 9 months ago | 2

Great Britain’s property market has become increasingly unattainable for aspiring homeowners, as research reveals that house prices have surged at...

Tenants face becoming ‘lifetime renters’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th July 2025, 9 months ago | 1

Around 2.2 million would-be first-time buyers have been locked out of the property market since 2006, research reveals. According to...

Property market sees a slump in buyer searches

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th July 2025, 9 months ago | 1

The housing market has experienced a big summer slowdown, with property searches plummeting by 17.89% between 21 June and 21...

Cardiff tops list of buy to let investment hotspots

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th July 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Cardiff’s CF24 postcode has emerged as the leading destination for buy to let investors in the first half of 2025,...

Homes with a sea view command higher property prices

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th July 2025, 9 months ago | 0

Homes with a sea view are more than £88,000 more expensive than those without, according to new research. Data by...

More landlords are buying homes for rent

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd July 2025, 9 months ago | 1

The private rented sector is experiencing some relief as more landlords grow their portfolios, research reveals. According to TDS Charitable...

Property investment loses its shine as stocks surge – study

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd July 2025, 10 months ago | 11

Brits are being urged to rethink their wealth-building strategies after a study reveals that the UK’s property investment golden era...

House prices grow slowly as buyer choice grows

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

The UK’s housing market is experiencing a slowdown in price growth, with annual increases dropping to 1.4%, according to Zoopla’s...

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.25% amid persistent inflation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

The Bank of England has decided to keep interest rates at 4.25% in a move anticipated by financial experts due...

Scottish landlords warn new EPC regulations will deepen housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

New Scottish government environmental regulations will exacerbate the ongoing housing shortage in Scotland and prolong stays in emergency homeless accommodation...

First-time buyers fuel 7.1% surge in house prices

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

First-time buyers, capitalising on relaxed lending rules and more affordable mortgages, have driven a 7.1% annual increase in the cost...

House prices dip as sellers lower prices to find buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

The average asking price for homes entering the market has fallen by 0.3% (£1,277) this month, reaching £378,240, according to...

Housing market stagnates as northern regions outpace struggling south

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

The housing market showed no price movement in April, with average home prices in England and Wales holding steady at...

Soaring house prices lock most people out of childhood hometowns

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th June 2025, 10 months ago | 0

A 74% surge in UK house prices over the past two decades, from £113,900 to £268,200, has made returning to...

HMO licence approvals drop by 6% across Britain

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2025, 11 months ago | 2

The number of new House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) licences approved across Great Britain fell by 6% in 2024, research...

Housing market surges with record-breaking agreed sales

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2025, 11 months ago | 1

Great Britain’s property market saw a big lift in agreed sales in May, marking the most active month since 2021...

House prices dip in May as market remains resilient

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th June 2025, 11 months ago | 0

The UK’s house prices saw a slight drop of 0.4% in May, following a modest 0.3% rise in April, according...

Rents continue rising as summer price spike looms

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd June 2025, 11 months ago | 4

The cost of renting in England has climbed for the fifth month running, with the average tenancy now priced at...