Shortage of Houses on the Market Pushes Up Prices
The UK has seen an increase in interest from prospective homebuyers for the second month in a row, according to RICS, with 10% more surveyors reporting a rise in demand from buyers during October than a fall. RICS has also found evidence of a continued rise in house prices, with 23% more respondents seeing price […]
Halifax Predicts Slowdown in House Price Growth
The latest House Price Index from Halifax has revealed that house prices in the three months to May were 1.4% higher than in the preceding three months. This was slightly below April’s 1.5% and was the lowest since November 2015 (1.4%). The figures also show that house prices in the three months to May 2016 […]