House Prices
The latest news, updates and opinions on House Prices from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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House prices are cooling as mortgage costs rise
News UK house prices rose at 7.8% in the year to June – down from 12.8% in the year to May. Is this the start of a house-price crash?
By Ben Judge Published
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Are UK house prices set to fall? It’s not so simple
Analysis Figures suggest UK house prices are starting to slide, but we shouldn’t take these numbers at face value, explains Rupert Hargreaves.
By Rupert Hargreaves Last updated
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Are UK house prices finally heading for a crash?
Analysis The latest house price figures show a fall of 0.1% in July. With interest rates rising, inflation hitting double figures and a recession on the cards, are we finally about to see a house price crash?
By John Stepek Published
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UK house prices are definitely cooling off – but are they heading for a fall?
Analysis UK house prices hit a fresh high in June, but as interest rates start to rise, the market is cooling John Stepek assesses just how much of an effect higher rates will have on the price of your home.
By John Stepek Published
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It may not look like it, but the UK housing market is cooling off
Analysis Recent house price statistics show UK house prices rising. But John Stepek explains why the market is in fact slowing down and what this means for you.
By John Stepek Last updated
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The world’s hottest housing markets are faltering – is the UK next?
Analysis As interest rates rise, house prices in the world’s most overpriced markets are starting to fall. The UK’s turn will come, says John Stepek. But will it be a slowdown, or a full-blown crash?
By John Stepek Published
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Are UK house prices heading for a fall?
Analysis UK house-price growth is slowing as interest rates rise. But interest rates aren’t all that matters for house prices, says John Stepek.
By John Stepek Published
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Will house prices crash in 2026? This surprisingly reliable cycle theory suggests so
Analysis An 18-year cycle in the UK property market says house prices will crash in 2026. Dominic Frisby explains how it works.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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UK house prices will fall – but not for a few years
Opinion UK house prices look out of reach for many. But the truth is that British property is surprisingly affordable, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Prices will fall at some point – but not yet.
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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