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Fears over house prices mount on eve of General Election – Evening Standard
The fears over house prices have mounted on the eve of the general election. The annual growth in house prices is at a four year low. There has been a lot of commotion over the UK”s faltering house market and it mounted on Wednesday after lender Halifax piled on the pain for property prices on […]
Youtube millionaires Zoella and Alfie Deyes show off their lavish new mansion after moving out of their £1m pad – The Sun
A couple YouTube millionaires have bought a really large mansion and are showing it off to people. They moved out of their 1M pad and went to a new place. There is a huge garden in their new mansion and there are tons of other amazing things there as well. People thought there might be […]
Camden property prices fell slightly, despite house price inflation nationally – Hampstead and Highgate Express
Housing prices in the U.K. Have been up by several percent except for some neighborhoods. It seems as though the people of the U.K. Are a bit unsure of the housing market after the election and the brexit occurrence. And although the market prices on Camden properties is slightly lower than normal, the homes there […]
Fraudster jailed for £1.6m property scam after longest criminal trial in UK history – Telegraph.co.uk
A fraudster has been put behind bars after the longest criminal trial in the history of the UK. He was making people give up their homes to him in a large scam. He was sentenced to eleven years in prison after he was found to be guilty. He did things behind the backs of the […]
TSB temporarily withdraws high-LTV two-year fixes – Financial Reporter
The TSB bank is in the process of upgrading its services in new and progressive ways. Although some loan offers will be suspended or no longer available, other services will be offered to offset the losses of services. Some people may see gains by utilizing lower mortgage rates over fixed periods of time or fixed […]
Remortgaging is propping up a slow home lending market in the UK – Property Wire
Remortgaging is propping up a very slow home lending market in the United Kingdom. It has accounted for thirty three percent of home lending in April. That is up from 28 percent the month before. There were over 35000 remortgage transactions that were made in April. The market for remortgages has a really good month […]
The UK housing market is definitely struggling – but will it tip over into a crash? – MoneyWeek
For the past few months, the prices of houses in Britain have been declining. It’s been almost ten years since it’s seen a decline like this one. Many people question the reasoning of this decline. Some people feel it may be due to political issues that are going on. Others feel the market may be […]
House price growth cools further in May, says Halifax – BBC News – BBC News
The housing market in the UK, also known as Halifax, is slowing down. Inflation slowly started to fail at 3.3 percent. No prices since May have changed. Since March, property prices fell 0.2 percent and then rose between April and May to 0.4 percent. according to the article, the demand for housing in the UK […]
Research suggests UK buyers are becoming more efficient and discerning – Property Wire
First time buyers are being more efficient as they look for homes due to the multiple challenges they are facing in the UK. The average deposit has increased by 7.7% and there are 11 buyers looking to purchase the same home in England and Wales. Although the supply has increased it is still down 20.8% […]
House prices to keep outstripping wages, says Rics – The Week UK
House prices in the UK are growing faster than wages, crippling buyers’ ability to buy new properties. While values are continuing to rise, there is evidence that growth is slowing. However, it just means prices aren’t rising as fast as they were before; 17% in the last month versus 22% recording price increases in April. […]