House prices

RICS foresees housing market improvement in 2013

RICS has forecast that UK house prices will rise by 2% over the course...

House prices climb by 0.2%

The LSL Acadametrics England & Wales House Price Index increased by £465, or 0.2%,...

House prices unchanged in November

The Nationwide Building Society has reported that the price of a typical home unchanged...

Marginal fall in house prices – Land Registry

October house prices were down 0.3% compared to the previous month, according to latest...

Fifth consecutive monthly house price fall in Wales

The average price of a house in Wales in September was £150,163, down by...

London asking prices highlight two-speed market

November has seen a fall of 2.6% (-£6,407) in the asking prices of properties...

Small fall in Scottish house prices

In the three months ending October 2012, the quarterly price index for the average...

FTB costs for Londoners established

The average first time buyer deposit in Camden, at £145,148, is over five times...

Slight fall in Scottish house prices

The average price paid for a house in Scotland in September 2012 fell £463,...

Less pressure to reduce asking prices

The proportion of properties on the market across the UK that have seen their...

House prices remain stable

There was a very small rise of £270 or 0.1% in the average price...

Nationwide sees house price rise

UK house prices increased by 0.6% in October, more than offsetting the 0.4% decline...

Seven-figure homes on the rise in London

The proportion of properties worth a million pounds in prime London has risen by...

Strong Q3 performance for London house prices

Average house prices across London grew by 3.1% during the third quarter of 2012,...

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FS25/6 and the execution-only irony brokers can’t ignore

Reading FCA FS25/6, it is difficult not to notice an uncomfortable irony in the regulator’s conclusions around execution-only sales. The paper rightly raises concerns about...

Less Autumn Budget and more Autumn Bodgit

After months of fevered speculation before the Budget residential property transactions juddered to a halt. I always suspected that as ‘confidence arrives on foot and...

What the agents say: 2026 housing market predictions

Next year should be a year of steady progress for the housing market. After a challenging 2025 where we saw little to no house...

Graham McClelland on Britain’s broken mortgage market

When Graham McClelland, the youthful and quietly intense chief executive of Gen H, arrived at the City of London office of the fast-growing mortgage...

Younger consumers are ready for protection. So why aren’t we reaching them?

For years, the protection market has assumed that younger adults are less engaged with financial risk planning. Yet the latest findings from Bruised Britain...

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IMLA backs FCA roadmap on mortgage rule review

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has described the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) Feedback...

Borrowers moved early as rate cut expectations built, Twenty7tec data shows

Mortgage search activity reached its highest level of the month on 9 December, nine...

AdviceTech ‘giants’ join AdviserSoftware.com AI comparison service

Three of the UK’s most widely used adviser technology systems – Dynamic Planner, FE...

Somo cuts bridging rates after Bank of England move

Somo has moved quickly to cut rates across its bridging range following the Bank...

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