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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, 2 weeks ago | 0

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

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Rising rents contrast with better affordability for first-time buyers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd December 2025, 7 months ago | 1

First-time buyer affordability has improved over the last year, but rent costs continue to rise, according to a new report....

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Two incomes no longer enough as first-time buyers hit affordability wall

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th October 2025, 8 months ago | 5

A growing number of aspiring first-time buyers are discovering that even two salaries may no longer be enough to get a...

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House price growth slows ahead of Autumn Budget

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th October 2025, 8 months ago | 0

Speculation around the Autumn Budget has left the housing market on edge, with growth smaller than usual. According to Rightmove’s...

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First-time buyer market shrinks as affordability pressures bite

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th October 2025, 8 months ago | 0

The share of first-time buyers purchasing homes in England and Wales has dropped sharply this year, as rising living costs...

Chalk house with pound symbol and rising arrow illustrating UK rent increases to £1,343 in July 2025.

Rents up 5.9% to £1,343 in a year – ONS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st August 2025, 10 months ago | 0

Private rents across the UK have surged, reaching an average of £1,343 per month to July 2025, the Office for...

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Property market sees a slump in buyer searches

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th July 2025, 11 months ago | 1

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

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July sees sharpest property price drop in over 20 years

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd July 2025, 11 months ago | 1

UK property prices have seen their biggest July drop in more than two decades, according to Rightmove’s latest House Price...

Rising UK housing costs with increased rent and mortgage spending.

Rent and mortgage spending growth slows – Barclays

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th July 2025, 12 months ago | 0

Growth in UK rent and mortgage expenditure slowed for the fourth consecutive month, rising by 4.3% in June compared to...

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Housing market stagnates as northern regions outpace struggling south

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

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

PRS and housing market show signs of recovery in May – RICS

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s housing sector, while still facing challenges, is displaying early indications of stabilisation, according to the Royal Institution of...

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The UK’s housing market faces recovery challenges

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s housing market is navigating turbulent waters following a sharp 28% drop in transactions in April 2025, an analysis...

Labour squeezes landlords as housing market hits North-South divide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th May 2025, 1 year ago | 1

Labour continues to squeeze landlords financially, amid signs the government could go further to increase its overall tax take from...

Housing market faces challenges with the Renters’ Rights Bill and oversupply

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s housing market is navigating turbulent waters as the Renters’ Rights Bill is already sparking unease among landlords, with...

UK house prices fell in March – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The average price of homes in the UK fell by 0.5% in March, marking a sharper decline compared to the...

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

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2025, 1 year ago | 0

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

Manchester city centre crowned top UK buy to let location by Aldermore

Manchester crowned top BTL investment city as London plummets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Manchester has reclaimed its position as the UK’s prime location for buy to let investments, according to Aldermore’s annual Buy...

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Renters struggle with rising costs – but dream of home ownership

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s renters are facing increasing financial pressures, with more than half (51%) pointing to escalating property prices as a...

Rising house prices with stamp duty changes ahead

House prices rising slowly but stamp duty cuts loom

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th February 2025, 1 year ago | 3

Despite a slow start to the year, property prices are expected to surge, with first-time buyers driving the market when...

House for sale sign highlighting end of stamp duty relief in England.

Fewer than 10% of homes will be SDLT free from April

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

There will be a big drop in the availability of stamp duty-free homes from April 1st when the current stamp...

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