Housing

Falling house prices indicate UK still mired in recession

Falling house prices indicate UK still mired in recession

Although the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee brought a small burst of activity in the retail sector, house prices continue to fall….

House prices still falling in UK

House prices still falling in UK

The most recent figures released by the Land registry indicate that house prices continue falling for the 15th month in…

Mortgage approvals at their lowest rate since 2010

Mortgage approvals at their lowest rate since 2010

According to recent statistics, fewer applications for mortgage loans are being approved and are apt the lowest level since December…

Reintroduction of stamp duty tax causes slump in housing market

Reintroduction of stamp duty tax causes slump in housing market

As had been predicted, the stamp duty deadline resulted in lower house prices as first-time buyers lost incentive to buy…

Housing market may be on its way back up

Housing market may be on its way back up

As the end of the stamp duty exemption nears, there has been an upswing in the number of homes being…

Housing market in London projected to stagnate

Housing market in London projected to stagnate

Recent figures information by CEBR (Centre for Business Research) projects that London’s housing market will come to a virtual standstill…

More than 27,000 property owners are new millionaires

More than 27,000 property owners are new millionaires

In recent months it has been all the news that house prices have been falling steadily around the UK in…

For the first time this year rents have fallen

For the first time this year rents have fallen

One of the problems which the UK has been facing is that landlords are having difficulties keeping lettings rented. For…

Cash pledged to councils aimed at affordable housing

Cash pledged to councils aimed at affordable housing

In the UK there are thought to be over 930,000 homes which have lain empty and in an effort to…

Will a Conservative plan to increase housing development work?

Will a Conservative plan to increase housing development work?

Britain’s Tory ministers recently announced a conservative plan to release an extensive number of new Brownfield sites that will ultimately…