Housing Market News In The UK

Cost of living

September 29th, 2023

As has been covered extensively in the news recently, the cost of living is increasing, making everything a bit tougher for us all.

House prices see biggest yearly fall in 14 years

September 5th, 2023

House prices have been falling over the past few months and this trend could continue into 2024 and beyond. What does this mean for anyone looking to buy or sell a property in the near future?

Impact of Rising UK Mortgage Rates on Prospective Homebuyers

July 24th, 2023

The Bank of England's frequent interest rate hikes due to inflationary pressures and global economic changes have led to a substantial increase in mortgage rates, significantly affecting prospective homebuyers.

House prices see their first annual fall for 11 years

June 15th, 2023

The UK's property market is experiencing a significant slowdown as house price growth continues to decline, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Warning UK mortgage rates set to rise further

June 12th, 2023 Mortgages

Borrowers are being warned mortgage rates are set to rise further as turbulence continues to hit the market...

Help to Buy scheme has ended, what next?

April 17th, 2023

The Governments Help to Buy scheme (also known as the Help-to-Buy Equity Loan) ended on the 31st March 2023, although the scheme closed to new applicants on the 31st of October 2022.

House prices in decline

March 13th, 2023

Nationwide reports that “House prices fell for the sixth consecutive month in February, down by -0.5%. Prices are now down -3.7% from their pre-mini budget peak last August, and down -1.1% on an annual basis.”