Value of UK house sales to jump 46 per cent this year but London lags behind
The total value of UK house sales is set to reach £461bn this year, a 46 per cent...
Landlords invest £839m a year upgrading new rental property
Landlords spend an estimated £839m each year upgrading newly purchased rental property before letting it out to tenants...
Housing market set to be busiest since 2007, Zoopla says
This year’s housing market is on course to be the busiest since 2007, according to a property website...
House prices to continue upward trend this year, Nationwide predicts
Nationwide Building Society, the UK’s second-largest mortgage lender, has predicted that house prices will continue to rise this...
Falling buy-to-let rates make property a ‘tempting’ investment
Interest rates for buy-to-let mortgages are beginning to decrease, according to the latest data from Moneyfacts.co.uk. Its figures...
The Kent towns where sold prices spiked the highest during lockdown
House prices have seen record rises between March 2020 and 2021, according to new data from the Office...
HMRC: April resi transactions highest for that month since 2007
HMRC’s provisional non-seasonally adjusted estimate for UK residential transactions in April 2021 was 111,260, the highest total in...
ONS: UK house prices rose by 10.2% in the year
UK average house prices rose by 10.2% in the year to March 2021, the highest annual growth rate...
Intermediary confidence in the mortgage sector returns to pre-pandemic levels
Intermediary’s confidence in the mortgage industry has returned to pre-pandemic levels as businesses experience a rise in the...
London houses now average £500,000, as UK-wide prices rise at fastest rate in 14 years
UK house prices surged at their fastest rate in almost 14 years over the past year, while London...
House prices continue to surge upwards, the Halifax has reported
House prices continued to surge upwards last month, the Halifax has reported. Its latest house price survey puts...
A third of landlords have expanded buy-to-let portfolios
Buy to Let - The ‘opportunity to buy at a discount’ is driving many landlords to increase their...
House prices in Wales reach record high according to Principality
Average house prices in Wales continue to beat records, reaching £212,751 in Q1 2021, according to Principality Building...
Number of properties bought using HTB equity loan up 40%
A total of 21,026 properties were bought using a Help to Buy equity loan in Q4 2020, up...
Third of landlords either bought or buying new buy-to-let properties
More than a third (34%) of landlords have recently purchased another buy-to-let property (BTL) or intend to buy...