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RICS: Buyer demand and sales surge - but how could the Budget affect the housing market?
The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors reports a positive shift in the UK property market, but adds that next month’s Budget is “keeping the mood in check”
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Halifax: House prices near a two-year high – will they continue to rise?
Despite affordability pressures, house prices grew at their fastest annual rate in almost two years in August, Halifax says
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House prices suffer unexpected August ‘hiccup’, Nationwide HPI finds
News There was a minor reversal in house prices in August, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index
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Zoopla: House prices are rising but it’s still a buyer’s market
The latest house price data from Zoopla paints a rosier picture for the housing market, but sellers shouldn’t get carried away when pricing their property
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Parents face 5% premium on properties near top primary schools
Figures show that parents are paying an extra £21,215 to buy a home in their preferred catchment area - and the private school fees hike could increase the premium further
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Asking prices drop, but Rightmove says housing market is set for a busy autumn
Data from Rightmove shows asking prices took a summer dip but the property site says the market is set for a busy period after interest rate cut.
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ONS: UK house price growth remains at 14-month high - is now the time to buy?
News Official data shows house price growth remained at 2.7% ahead of the general election in June and was up just 0.5% on a monthly basis
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RICS: Landlords disappear, and rents expected to rise further
RICS warns that the gap between rental supply and demand continues to widen. But, things are rosier in the sales market.
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House prices jump 0.8% in July and could soar higher due to rate cut
Average UK house prices rose 0.8% last month, and 2.3% over the past year, according to Halifax. Could falling mortgage rates fuel a rise this year?
