by Taryn Johnston | Apr 4, 2022 | Mortgages
Property prices are now 21% higher than before the pandemic struck in early 2020 Annual house price growth increased to 14.3%, according to Nationwide, from 12.6% in February. The building society said this marked the highest level of growth since 2004, taking the...
by Taryn Johnston | Mar 22, 2022 | Mortgages
The average price of a property coming onto the market came to £354,564 in March, shows the latest house price index from Rightmove. This 1.7% monthly increase, which compares to 2.3% in February, is the largest recorded for March since spring 2004. It also means that...
by Taryn Johnston | Sep 6, 2021 | Mortgages
Research by Comparethemarket.com analysed data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) from 1992 to 2002 and predicted the UK average house will cost £323,718 by 2031. In London, it is expected this could rise by a third to an average of £619,568. This will...
by Taryn Johnston | May 21, 2021 | Mortgages
House prices in the UK rose 10.2% in the year to March 2021, the highest annual growth rate seen since August 2007. However, the figures from the Office for National Statistics come with the caveat that less transaction data is available for March, meaning there may...
by Taryn Johnston | Apr 27, 2021 | Mortgages
Some 16 per cent of properties sold for more than the asking price in March, NAEA Propertymark’s housing report showed. This was the highest proportion recorded since May 2014 where 19 per cent of properties sold for more than their asking price. In comparison to...