House prices

National Park homes cost an extra £116,500

Lloyds Bank has revealed that homes in national parks attract a premium of £116,501. House...

London sees lowest annual house price growth

The Office for National Statistics has reported that in September there was an annual price...

Annual rate of house price growth continues to rise

Halifax has reported that house prices in the last three month were 2.3% higher...

No housing quick fix available

There is no easy answer when it comes to building enough new houses to...

Save £480k with a 60-minute commute

Lloyds Bank has calculated that people living an hour away from London and making the...

Beaconsfield passes £1m market town milestone

Lloyds Bank has calculated that homebuyers looking to live in a market town will...

House price growth slows

Annual house price growth slowed in September 2017, according to the latest house price...

Large rise in new property listings

New property listings were up by 20.2% in September compared to August, according to...

House price annual growth rate up 4%

Halifax has reported that house prices rose by 0.8% between August and September, following...

London house prices down for first time in eight years

The Nationwide Building Society has reported that in September, London was the weakest performing region...

Largest university town house price growth revealed

Halifax has reported that university towns across the UK (excluding London) recorded an increase in...

Solid growth for Scottish house prices continues

Your Move and Acadata have reported that Scottish house prices continued to grow in...

Large premiums for homes close to top state schools

Average property prices in the postal districts of the top 30 state schools in...

1.1% monthly rise in house prices

July data from Land Registry shows an annual price increase of 5.1% which takes...
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COMMENT

Commonhold and Leasehold Reform

With great power comes great responsibility

There has been a huge amount in the press about the “feudal” system of leasehold and how the government’s revitalised commonhold will fix all...

Don’t rein me in

For many years, major financial institutions and large retailers have understood the benefits of presenting their customers with complementary products alongside their core offering. Banks...

More questions now surround the home moving digital journey

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published its highly anticipated Home Buying and Selling Reform Roadmap, representing the most aggressive...

Stability has value: why the latest Bank Base Rate hold matters

The Bank of England's decision to maintain Bank Base Rate (BBR) at 3.75% may not have generated the excitement that often accompanies a rate...

If you motivate an idiot you just get stupid things done quicker

There's a lot of excitement about artificial intelligence in the mortgage industry right now. Nearly nine in 10 mortgage brokers want technology to play...

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Mortgage industry scheme for Armed Forces leavers gains momentum

A new initiative designed to encourage Armed Forces personnel into careers across the mortgage...
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Hot weather prompts homeowners to rethink cooling costs and property choices

Rising temperatures are prompting more UK homeowners to invest in cooling measures, while growing...
Appointments

The West Brom promotes Gareth Madeley to chief customer officer

West Brom Building Society has appointed Gareth Madeley as its new chief customer officer,...
MIMHC

Industry leaders unite behind MIMHC Lunch

HSBC UK, Virgin Money, Nottingham Building Society, Landbay and top broker firms Mortgage Advice...

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