UK house prices fall for first time in eight years, as coronavirus hits property market
4 years, 6 months ago

UK house prices fall for first time in eight years, as coronavirus hits property market

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy UK house prices fell 0.1 per cent in June compared with a year ago, in the first annual decline since 2012, according to Nationwide. The average price of sold properties decreased 1.4 per cent month to month following a 1.7 per cent fall in May. Despite the recent dip, average house prices are still 19 per cent higher than they were at a peak reached before the financial crash in 2007. He added: “The 3.2 per cent fall in Nationwide’s measure of house prices since its April peak undermines the popular narrative that the housing market currently is experiencing a V-shaped recovery.

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New Zealand House Prices Tipped to Show Modest Gains in 2025
1 day, 22 hours ago

New Zealand House Prices Tipped to Show Modest Gains in 2025

Live Mint  

-- New Zealand house prices may show a modest recovery this year after failing to respond to falling interest rates in the final months of 2024, according to CoreLogic New Zealand. “We suspect that 2025 could prove to be a year of conflicting forces for New Zealand’s housing market with the net result being a relatively subdued upturn in sales …

Home buyers becoming more ‘price sensitive’, says property website
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Home buyers becoming more ‘price sensitive’, says property website

The Independent  

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£6,395 drop in average price tag on a home in December
3 weeks, 3 days ago

£6,395 drop in average price tag on a home in December

The Independent  

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Average UK house price reached new record high of £298,083 in November – Halifax
1 month ago

Average UK house price reached new record high of £298,083 in November – Halifax

The Independent  

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What’s really behind the surprise surge in house prices?
1 month, 1 week ago

What’s really behind the surprise surge in house prices?

The Independent  

Sorry to make a soggy start to the week even more miserable, but it brings bad news for homebuyers. Nationwide recently trumpeted itself as the “first major lender to offer first-time buyers ability to borrow six times income, up to 95 per cent loan-to-value”. “The acceleration in house price growth is surprising, since affordability remains stretched by historic standards, with …

Surprise jump in house prices with fastest rise in two years - as experts warn they will continue to increase
1 month, 1 week ago

Surprise jump in house prices with fastest rise in two years - as experts warn they will continue to increase

The Independent  

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House prices rise just 0.1 per cent in weakest result since January 2023, CoreLogic data shows
1 month, 1 week ago

House prices rise just 0.1 per cent in weakest result since January 2023, CoreLogic data shows

ABC  

National home prices are losing momentum and anticipated interest rate cuts are unlikely to stop falls in house prices next year. New CoreLogic data shows house prices increased 0.1 per cent nationally in the last month of spring — the weakest Australia-wide result since January 2023. Brett D'Souza says he "made mistakes" when he tried to sell his home without …

Looming stamp duty changes ‘could hold back house price growth in 2025’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Looming stamp duty changes ‘could hold back house price growth in 2025’

The Independent  

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Average house price falls by thousands in November
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Average house price falls by thousands in November

The Independent  

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Average price tag on a home falls by more than £5,000 in November
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Average price tag on a home falls by more than £5,000 in November

The Independent  

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Average house prices in UK reached record high in October
2 months ago

Average house prices in UK reached record high in October

The Independent  

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How much house prices are predicted to go up by across the UK
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2 months ago

How much house prices are predicted to go up by across the UK

The Independent  

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Why house prices are starting to fall
2 months ago

Why house prices are starting to fall

ABC  

Sam Hawley: All focus this week will of course be on the US election and we'll be bringing you plenty of coverage. I mean, you know, what we've seen on a longer term perspective back, you know, I don't know, ever since I've been looking at it, you know, since the 60s or 70s, there's always been an ever increasing …

House price growth slows in October after September high
2 months, 1 week ago

House price growth slows in October after September high

The Independent  

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‘Buyers’ market’ as property asking prices rise more slowly than usual
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Buyers’ market’ as property asking prices rise more slowly than usual

The Independent  

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Asking rents ‘hit fresh records but more properties undergoing price reductions’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Asking rents ‘hit fresh records but more properties undergoing price reductions’

The Independent  

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House prices are rising across the UK for the first time in two years
2 months, 4 weeks ago

House prices are rising across the UK for the first time in two years

The Independent  

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Housing market ‘is reviving’ amid growth in house prices and mortgage approvals
3 months, 1 week ago

Housing market ‘is reviving’ amid growth in house prices and mortgage approvals

The Independent  

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Mapped: House prices grow to almost two-year high in September
3 months, 1 week ago

Mapped: House prices grow to almost two-year high in September

The Independent  

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Number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier
3 months, 1 week ago

Number of house sales was 5% higher in August than a year earlier

The Independent  

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House prices are on the rise – so why isn’t everyone happy?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

House prices are on the rise – so why isn’t everyone happy?

The Independent  

Mortgage rates may be falling, but the latest data from property website Rightmove shows that people selling homes have responded by treating their asking prices to a double shot of espresso. However, it adds that this year’s 0.8 per cent increase “is double the long-term average”. I suspect another factor behind buyers’ relative caution is their reluctance to miss out …

Annual house price growth picked up in August, says Nationwide
4 months, 1 week ago

Annual house price growth picked up in August, says Nationwide

The Independent  

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Annual house price growth increases at fastest rate since 2022
4 months, 1 week ago

Annual house price growth increases at fastest rate since 2022

The Independent  

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House sales increased by 8% annually in June – HMRC figures
5 months, 1 week ago

House sales increased by 8% annually in June – HMRC figures

The Independent  

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The cities where homeowners are most likely to have seen their property value rise or fall
5 months, 3 weeks ago

The cities where homeowners are most likely to have seen their property value rise or fall

The Independent  

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London house prices rise for first time in a year
5 months, 3 weeks ago

London house prices rise for first time in a year

The Telegraph  

House prices in London and the South East have increased for the first time in a year as higher wages boost the property market. London prices rose by 0.2pc year-on-year in May, while properties in the South East climbed by 0.7pc, the first annual increase in either region since May 2023 and April 2023 respectively, according to the Office for …

UK house prices are set to rise – but for how long?
6 months ago

UK house prices are set to rise – but for how long?

The Independent  

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House prices likely to rise more slowly than household incomes, says Zoopla
6 months, 1 week ago

House prices likely to rise more slowly than household incomes, says Zoopla

The Independent  

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Here’s how much the average price of a home dropped by in June
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Here’s how much the average price of a home dropped by in June

The Independent  

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How house prices have changed in YOUR area: Interactive calculator reveals where property prices have risen and fallen most in the past year
7 months, 2 weeks ago

How house prices have changed in YOUR area: Interactive calculator reveals where property prices have risen and fallen most in the past year

Daily Mail  

A new online calculator has revealed how house prices have changed over the last year in your area. Average house prices increased by 1.8 per cent in the 12 months to March, lifting the figure to £283,000, up from £281,000 in the previous month. Canterbury -12.10% -£38,945 Average house prices in Northern Ireland were up 4 per cent to £178,000 …

Average house price hits record high as mortgage rates cut
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Average house price hits record high as mortgage rates cut

The Independent  

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House prices are falling, but what does the future hold for the market from here?
8 months ago

House prices are falling, but what does the future hold for the market from here?

The Independent  

Britain’s housing market has turned hostile again, at least for sellers. It was possible to find rates close to 1 per cent in 2021, before the Bank of England imposed 14 consecutive interest-rate rises in an attempt to bring an inflationary spike under control. While the US and the UK are in very different places economically, that sort of sudden …

UK House Prices Decline for the First Time in Six Months
9 months ago

UK House Prices Decline for the First Time in Six Months

Hindustan Times  

UK house prices slipped for the first time in six months in March, lender Halifax said in data that confirmed a setback in the property market’s recovery. “That a monthly fall should occur following five consecutive months of growth is not entirely unexpected particularly in view of the reset the market has been going through since interest rates began to …

Mapped: The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most
9 months ago

Mapped: The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most

The Independent  

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House prices fell in March. Here’s why that shouldn’t surprise us
9 months, 1 week ago

House prices fell in March. Here’s why that shouldn’t surprise us

The Independent  

After showing some modest signs of life, Britain’s maddening housing market decided to resume its sulk in March. The Nationwide Building Society’s latest index showed a modest year-on-year rise of 1.6 per cent but a seasonally adjusted month-on-month fall of 0.2 per cent when compared to February’s prices. The latest positive news came from the British Retail Consortium, which said …

The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most
9 months, 1 week ago

The areas where UK house prices have fallen the most

The Independent  

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House prices continue to rise, are up 4% on a year ago
9 months, 2 weeks ago

House prices continue to rise, are up 4% on a year ago

Dutch News  

House prices in the Netherlands were up 4.3% in February when compared with the previous year and are now heading back to their record level in July 2022, national statistics office CBS said on Friday. Real estate agents also report that overbidding is once again the norm, particularly on houses that do not require major renovations. The land registry office …

House prices continue to rise despite higher interest rates, inflation and cost of living
10 months, 1 week ago

House prices continue to rise despite higher interest rates, inflation and cost of living

ABC  

In short: Home values rose 0.6 per cent in February, with increases in every capital city except Hobart, according to CoreLogic. Home values rose 0.6 per cent in February, with increases in every capital city except Hobart, according to CoreLogic. "It's pretty unusual for economic conditions to be so weak but the housing market showing this really strong trend," CoreLogic's …

London leads rebound in home buyer demand as 2024 gets under way, says Zoopla
11 months, 1 week ago

London leads rebound in home buyer demand as 2024 gets under way, says Zoopla

The Independent  

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Average asking rents ‘hit new record high with 11 inquiries typically per home’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Average asking rents ‘hit new record high with 11 inquiries typically per home’

The Independent  

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How will the latest rise in inflation impact house prices?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

How will the latest rise in inflation impact house prices?

Daily Mail  

A drop in house prices is 'inevitable' following the latest inflation figures, a top property trade body suggests. The headline CPI rate defied expectations of a dip in December, rising from 3.9 per cent to 4 per cent Property insiders agreed that it is likely to be a 'bumpy ride' ahead for the property market. The typical home was worth …

Map: How house prices have fallen in your area as average cost of home at 12-year low
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Map: How house prices have fallen in your area as average cost of home at 12-year low

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. House prices fell by 2.1 per cent over the 12 months to November 2023 …

Average UK house price ended last year £4,800 higher than at end of 2022 – index
1 year ago

Average UK house price ended last year £4,800 higher than at end of 2022 – index

The Independent  

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House prices end year 1.8% lower as East Anglia faced biggest drop in UK
1 year ago

House prices end year 1.8% lower as East Anglia faced biggest drop in UK

The Independent  

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London house prices more than double in 20 years since release of Love Actually
1 year ago

London house prices more than double in 20 years since release of Love Actually

The Independent  

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House prices rise for the first time in six months, say Halifax - but are still lower than a year ago
1 year, 2 months ago

House prices rise for the first time in six months, say Halifax - but are still lower than a year ago

The Independent  

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UK house prices ‘little changed’ from a year ago but rents show record rise
1 year, 2 months ago

UK house prices ‘little changed’ from a year ago but rents show record rise

The Independent  

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UK house prices have proven more resilient than expected, says Halifax
1 year, 3 months ago

UK house prices have proven more resilient than expected, says Halifax

The Independent  

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Rents ‘could rise four times as fast as house prices across the years ahead’
1 year, 3 months ago

Rents ‘could rise four times as fast as house prices across the years ahead’

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Why are house prices falling?
1 year, 4 months ago

Why are house prices falling?

The Independent  

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