House prices

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,...

Brits more confident about house price rises

More Britons expect house prices to rise than fall over the coming 12 months,...

Welsh house prices fall for fourth consecutive month

The average price of a house in Wales in August was £151,004, according to...

COMMENT

Industry pushes to build next generation of home valuers

According to RICS, the average qualified surveyor is in their mid-fifties. Couple this with new entrant numbers failing to keep pace with retirements, and...

Supply side continues to drive the change agenda

Regulatory change is no longer something firms respond to periodically. It is now a permanent feature of the landscape. Whether it is capital treatment...

Searching for sunny uplands

There is a growing sense, shared quietly in boardrooms and rather less quietly over kitchen tables, that the UK has lost a degree of...

How advisers can find and secure powerful introducers to grow their business – Pt2

I hope you found my earlier article useful and enlightening and if so, please read on, as in this piece I complete the steps...

What building the future means for mortgages

Earlier this month I attended the Abundance 360 summit in Los Angeles, Peter Diamandis’s annual gathering of entrepreneurs, scientists, tech CEOs and investors who are,...

Latest news

MorganAsh launches calculator to help firms estimate scale of customer vulnerability

MorganAsh has launched a calculator designed to help financial services firms gauge how many...

Average mortgage rate reaches 5.50% as market reprices

The average mortgage rate tracked by Moneyfacts has climbed to 5.50% for the first...

RSM UK urges action as house price growth stalls and transactions fall

RSM UK is calling for stamp duty reform and more support for first-time buyers...

Clydesdale Bank raises selected residential and buy-to-let rates

Clydesdale Bank is increasing a number of residential and buy-to-let product transfer rates from...

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