Latest mortgage news - House Prices
UK house price mixed in April with strong growth for the year in London, says the ONS
Strong growth in house prices for London up 14.5% for the year with higher prices for the South East of England and mixed UK results.
UK property prices set to fall with EU Referendum uncertainty
Demand from buyers has reduced at the fastest rate in eight years according to the latest report from property surveyors RICs.
House price growth in London returns to lead the market in March, says the ONS
Latest data from the ONS indicates London house price growth is the highest for March for the first time this year.
London house prices double since 2009 to an average £600,625 for a home
The average price for a London home has broken through the £600,000 and has almost doubled in price since 2009.
Homeowners can expect slowdown in UK house price growth, says Nationwide
UK house price growth was only 0.2% during the month of April with lower annual returns suggest a slowdown in the property market.
London first time buyers will need £102,000 income for a home by 2020
By 2020 first time buyers in London will need a salary of £102,000 and a deposit of £138,000, says charity Shelter.
Brexit could see mortgage rates rise and UK property prices fall
George Osborne has warned mortgage rates would increase if the UK leaves the European Union increasing the cost to homeowners.
London house prices lower as the ONS revises their figures
The ONS have updated their index weighting reducing the average property price in London by £27,000 in February.
Home affordability gap for cites widens to greatest level since 2008
Latest analysis from Lloyds Bank shows affordability in UK cities is the worst since 2008 and now require 6.6 times annual earnings.
UK house price gap widens as South East and London lead the market
New data from the ONS shows the south East and London with double digit rise in house prices compared to the north widening the gap.
UK house prices decreased slightly in February, says Halifax
Data from the Halifax shows house prices in the UK have decreased by 1.4% for the month to February although over the years prices remain 9.7% higher.
Average UK house prices reach £288,000 with large regional differences
House prices are higher by 6.7% over the year and out of reach for many as London and the East are leading the regions.
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