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UK house prices rise as top-end market booms

Asking prices for new properties are on the rise, with the average price reaching near-record highs, according to Rightmove.
This increase is being driven by the top-end of the market which is seeing its strongest start to a year for price growth sinc…

UK rents reach the highest level on record – ONS

Renting costs in the UK continue to grow with average rents jumping by 9.2% in the year to March – the steepest annual rise since data collection began in 2015.
The figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) follow previous rent rises

Housing market shows signs of slow recovery

There are signs of a slow recovery in the UK’s housing market with the average house price in England and Wales increasing by a modest 0.1% in February to £361,368.
According to a new report by chartered surveyors e.surv

UK housing market shows signs of improvement

There has been a positive shift in the housing market with buyer demand and expectations for future sales on the rise, one survey has found.
According to RICS, house prices also appear to be stabilising.

UK house price growth slows after five months of rises

UK house prices continued to rise year-on-year in March, although the pace of growth slowed compared to the previous month, Halifax reveals.
Its house price index shows that annual property price growth came in at 0.3%

UK house prices edge up despite monthly seasonal dip – Nationwide

The UK’s house prices rose by 1.6% in March compared to the same period last year, following a 1.2% growth in February, according to Nationwide.
This represents a modest increase but there was a 0.2% dip in prices on a monthly basis when adjuste…

UK housing market gets early sales boost

The UK’s housing market has shown positive signs in the first quarter of 2024 with sales activity up 9% compared to the same period last year, according to Zoopla’s latest House Price Index.
New listings have also increased by 20%.

Scottish house prices up £12,379 as market shows resilience

Scottish house prices have defied economic turmoil to surge by £12,379 in the last year, according to new figures. 
Analysis DJ Alexander Ltd, Scotland’s largest estate agency, revealed a significant rise in average house prices from £177,949 in…

Annual rent rise is the highest ever recorded – ONS

The cost of renting in the UK has hit a new high as average rents across the UK rose by 9% in the 12 months to February – the highest rise recorded by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The trend of rising rents is consistent across the UK

Property market sees price surge fuelled by rising buyer demand

The average property listing price in the UK surged by 1.5% to £368,118 to mark the UK property market’s ongoing revival from a subdued 2023, data from Rightmove reveals.
The price rise is down to growing buyer interest with estate agent enquirie…

Tenant demand grows as landlord instructions decline

The lettings market continues to see high tenant demand, albeit at a slower pace – but a dwindling number of landlord instructions means there’s a shortage of rental properties.
The latest Residential Survey by the Royal Institution of Char…

February saw the biggest house price rise in 17 months

UK house prices saw average values rising by £3,000 in February, data reveals.
The findings from chartered surveyors, e.surv, say this equates to a 0.8% increase from January – the biggest monthly rise for 17 months.
The firm says that house pric…

House prices will fall 2% this year – OBR

The Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) has released its Spring Budget forecast, predicting a 2% drop in house prices this year.
And the OBR admits in its briefing papers that the cut in Capital Gains Tax IS aimed at reducing the number of landlords…

UK house prices rise for fifth consecutive month

UK house prices have risen for the fifth consecutive month, rising by 0.4% in February, Halifax reveals.
The rise is equivalent to £1,091 in cash terms and the average house price is now £291,699.
House prices are 1.7% higher than a year ago

Housing market rebounds in February as prices rise by 1.2%

The UK’s housing market showed further signs of recovery in February, as house prices increased by 1.2% year-on-year, according to Nationwide.
This was the first positive annual change since January 2023, when prices fell by 0.2%.
On a monthly basis

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