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London house prices rise 9.8% in November ahead of the UK average
The ONS data shows the pace of house price growth remains strong with London higher by 9.8% ahead of the UK average.
UK house prices have increased by 9.5% last year to a record high, says Halifax
Property prices are up 9.5% in the year and a further decline in the number of homes for sale will keep the an upward pressure on prices.
London heads lower house sales for the year, says Halifax
UK house sales were 8% lower in 2015 over the year with London and majority of towns leading the way.
House prices are predicted to jump 50% by 2025, says latest report
A study produced by the CEBR for estate agent associations shows UK house prices are expected to rise by 50% in the next ten years.
UK house prices rise at faster rate, says ONS
Property prices in the UK have increased 7.0% over the year to October with an average price of £287,000 according to the ONS.
Average UK house prices at £204,500 with further rise expected, says Halifax
The Halifax data shows house prices are up 1.4% on the quarter despite a fall last month and is expected to rise strongly.
London Help to Buy and Shared Ownership schemes extended
Homebuyers in London are to benefit as the government improves Help to Buy and removes restrictions for Shared Ownership scheme.
Help to Buy Isa gives first time buyers helping hand to buy their home
People struggling to buy their first home are given a helping hand with the Help to Buy Isa free from tax and up to 4% interest.
Annual house price growth rise 9.7% to a record high average of £205,240
Halifax report shows house price growth increased year on year to October of 9.7% due to improving economic conditions.
Uk house prices grow as fixed rate mortgages remain most popular
House prices in the UK are up 3.9% for the year and homeowners are biased toward fixed rate mortgages ahead of an interest rate rise.
Average London house prices reaches £500,000 for first time
House prices in the capital have reached a new high in September and is likely to exceed half a million next month according to the Land Registry.
Mortgage lending at record high as house price north-south divide widens
Figures from the Bank of England show UK mortgage lending has hit a new high with over 71,000 loans approved in August.
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