Stamp Duty Reforms To Boost Housing Market?
Recent weeks have seen a number of important announcements with regards to the property market here in the UK, such as the stamp duty cuts ... Read more
Property Market Cooling?
This week has seen a number of fresh reports regarding the property market here in the UK, with new data released by the Office of ... Read more
Mortgage Market Cools
According to a report from the BBC this week there has been a drop in mortgage lending to first time buyers, and mortgage brokers believe ... Read more
Manchester House Prices Fall By 1.7%
According to property website, Rightmove, prices of houses in Manchester have fallen by 1.7% which is good news for any potential sellers looking to buy ... Read more
Banks Accused of Hiding Mortgage Fees
According to a number of reports this week the fees banks charge mortgage borrowers have doubled in the past five years. Indeed according to The ... Read more
If BTL ain’t broke, why regulate it?
8 October 2014 | By Peter Williams, Executive Director, IMLA The Government’s U-turn on regulating the buy-to-let market as a result of the latest EU ... Read more
House Prices: the North-South Divide
This week, new figures were released suggesting that the UK housing market is booming, with data from the Office of National Statistics showing that house ... Read more
Property Prices to Rise Within 5 Years
After news last month that UK house prices were falling – an assessment which was backed up by a later survey by the Centre for ... Read more
Bank of England Survey Results Revealed
Last week saw the Bank of England release the results of its new Credit Conditions Survey of banks and building societies. Interestingly, the publication had ... Read more
CML: Gross lending up 13% in August
18 September 2014 | By Paul Thomas Gross lending shot up 13 per cent year-on-year in August, according to figures published today by the Council ... Read more
Analysis: Owning a home is not out of reach
3 September 2014 | By Bob Hunt, Chief Executive, Paradigm There appears to be a surfeit of “analysis”, “data” and “research” at the moment all ... Read more
House prices rises hit 11%
29 August 2014 | By Devraj Ray House prices continued to rise in August, with average property prices up 11 per cent year-on-year. House prices ... Read more
