How does rising inflation impact the housing market?
Rising inflation tends to lead to higher interest rates which can slow house price growth. Here’s how inflation impacts the property market.
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New fund for 1,200 affordable homes unveiled
The homes are designed to benefit people who would otherwise struggle to afford housing locally and communities will be put in charge of deciding how and where the properties will be built.
10 homes for sale for £245,200, the new national average price for property
House prices have gone up by of 8.1% year-on-year, meaning the average UK home now costs £245,200. Find out what that money buys across the UK.
Supply of homes for sale on the up as demand remains strong
More properties come onto the market as homeowners look to make their next move and lock in recent house price gains. Demand for family houses remains strong.
Is now a good time to remortgage?
With interest rates rising four times in the last three months, and further rises expected later this year, could now be a good time to remortgage?
What the Spring Statement means for homeowners and renters
From tax cuts for green home improvements to reduced fuel duty, here’s how the Spring Statement will affect homeowners and renters this year.
Nearly 100,000 homes change hands in February
The number of properties sold soared by 15% during the month of February, as 96,250 homes changed hands, according to HMRC.
Interest rates rise again
Nearly two million homeowners will see their mortgage repayments increase after the Bank Rate was hiked for the third time in four months.
House price growth shows signs of slowing as supply increases
New home listings were 5% higher in January than the previous five-year average, as the flow of supply starts to increase.