Latest UK House Price Index from the ONS has been released
The main findings from the latest House Price Index (HPI) from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) were: Average house…
House Prices in Salisbury Plummet Following Nerve Agent Attack
The nerve agent attack in Salisbury has caused house prices to plummet in the Wiltshire city, according to analysis by…
Number of First Time Buyers at Highest Level Since June 2017
The number of first time buyers entering the property market has reached the highest level since June 2017, according to…
Strong Demand for Rental Properties Recorded Across London Market
Strong demand for rental properties has been recorded across the London market in the third quarter (Q3) of the year,…
Sharp Decline in Buy-to-Let Investment Causes Rents to Rise
Landlords spent £12.1 billion on new buy-to-let investment during the first half (H1) of 2018, which is down by 30%…
Government to Make Improvements to Property Agent Sector
The Government has announced plans to make improvements to the property agent sector. Heather Wheeler MP, the Minister for Housing…
Government to Crack Down on Leaseholds for New Build Houses
The Government has announced that it will crack down on leaseholds for new build houses, guaranteeing that almost all new…
Homeownership Up and Rents Down Following Landlord Tax Changes, Reports Generation Rent
Homeownership levels are up, while rent prices have come down following the Government’s recent landlord tax changes, according to a…
IMLA Calls for Clarity Around the Future of the Help to Buy Scheme
The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) is urging the Government to provide much-needed clarity around the future of the Help…
RICS Report Indicates that the Property Sales Outlook has Turned More Cautious
The latest UK Residential Market Survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), covering the month of September, points…