Property News


Housing market heading for double dip

4:36pm Wednesday 1st September 2010

THE housing market is heading for a double dip as mortgage lending slumped, while thousands of people who bought a home at the peak of the market could remain trapped in negative equity until 2014.

Housing supply outstrips demand

Property professionals say house prices are falling

10:47am Tuesday 10th August 2010

Property professionals saw house prices fall for the first time in a year last month and expect further declines as demand weakens, according to new research.

House prices fall in July as buyer demand remains weak

10:53am Tuesday 3rd August 2010

AVERAGE UK house prices fell by a seasonally-adjusted 0.5% in July, according to figures released by Nationwide Building Society.

Housing market set to surge after World Cup

Housing market set to surge after World Cup

12:35pm Thursday 1st July 2010

HOUSING activity is set to surge by eight per cent following the World Cup, according to Bolton estate agent,Your Move.

Farrell Heyworth offer a free EPC, after HIPs are suspended

Farrell Heyworth offer a free EPC, after HIPs are suspended

2:47pm Thursday 27th May 2010

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles and Housing Minister Grant Shapps announced yesterday that the requirement for homeowners to provide a Home Information Pack (HIP) when selling a home has been suspended from Friday 21 May 2010.

Estate agents hail demise of HIPs

Estate agents have welcomed the scrapping of Home Information Packs

10:49am Tuesday 25th May 2010

Estate agents have welcomed the news that controversial home information packs (Hips) are being scrapped with immediate effect.

Agents hope for record breaking summer

Agents hope for record breaking summer

5:39pm Wednesday 5th May 2010

It's been 18 long months now since most estate agents reported strong sales, since then sales have been slower than in most agents memory as a result of the credit crisis but now things may be looking up.

House prices rose 10% last year

9:36am Tuesday 4th May 2010

Annual house price growth reached double figures for the first time in nearly three years during April, research has shown.

Fixed mortgage rate touches 4.63%

4:11pm Tuesday 27th April 2010

Fixed-rate mortgage deals have fallen to their lowest level for a year as competition continues to return to the market, research has shown.

House rises 'ease' pre-election

1:12pm Tuesday 13th April 2010

Homeowners rushing to put properties on the market before the General Election sent selling activity to its highest since May 2007 last month, according to a survey.


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