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  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    UK prime property
    Amid a housing market slowdown, has Battersea still got the power?

    Sales have halved in the south London area but for the affluent, new homes at the power station and Nine Elms have clear appeal

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    UK house prices dropped by 0.3% in November, says ONS

    Average cost of a home slightly down at £295,000 with London reporting weakest figures

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    Property sector
    UK mortgage costs rise to highest proportion of income since financial crisis

    Payments for first-time buyers rise to 39% of take-home pay

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    Property sector
    Growing struggle for owners of flats trading up

    Prices of houses in England and Wales have increased much faster than those of apartment homes

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Property sector
    The uneasy US housing stalemate

    Affordability is bad, but a bust is unlikely

  • Friday, 6 January, 2023
    UK house prices fall for fourth consecutive month

    Decline of 1.5% comes as rising interest rates and cost of living crisis hit household finances

  • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
    UK property
    OK commuter? Sales slow in Beaconsfield

    Buyers in market towns near London hesitate amid high mortgage rates and fears of a falling market

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    UK house prices fall for longest period since financial crisis

    Mortgage provider Nationwide records fourth consecutive monthly drop as rising interest rates deter prospective buyers

  • Wednesday, 28 December, 2022
    Oliver Barnes
    Inside London’s rental crisis

    The mass return to cities post-lockdown swamped the rental market with demand

  • Tuesday, 27 December, 2022
    UK prime property
    Kensington’s property market conundrum

    With prime London prices expected to fall, this wealthy enclave is experiencing reductions, lower offers and choosier buyers

  • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
    House prices in central London fell by a quarter over five years

    Expensive areas, hardest hit in real terms, will feel the effects of high mortgage rates in 2023

  • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
    Helen Thomas
    This Nimby charter isn’t only a problem in housing

    The government is making promises on planning that seem fantastical, all unicorns and rainbows

  • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
    House prices fall in London but rise everywhere else in UK

    Prices in the capital decline 0.9% in October compared with the previous month

  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
    UK house prices fall at fastest rate in 14 years, says Halifax

    Rising borrowing costs squeeze prospective homebuyers, sparking a 2.3% decline for November

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    UK house prices fall at fastest pace since June 2020

    Drop of 1.4% in November comes as rising borrowing costs weigh on sentiment, says Nationwide

  • Tuesday, 29 November, 2022
    UK mortgage rates
    UK mortgage approvals drop more than expected as borrowing costs rise

    Repayment rates increase as buyers contend with soaring inflation and higher interest rates

  • Monday, 28 November, 2022
    Lex
    UK house prices: expect slippage but no GFC-style crash Premium content

    With first-time buyers scarce, there should be fewer forced sellers to create a downward spiral

  • Monday, 28 November, 2022
    UK house-buying demand drops 44% in wake of ‘mini’ Budget

    Home hunters turn to rental market after mortgage rates soar

  • Thursday, 24 November, 2022
    Winter chill settles over Edinburgh as homebuyers hold off

    Rising mortgage rates and costs of living are to blame and, as asking prices drop, the only winners are cash buyers

  • Saturday, 19 November, 2022
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    Votes for rent as Autumn Statement squeezes younger workers

    Politicians must listen to young professionals who are feeling the squeeze

  • Saturday, 12 November, 2022
    Property sector
    The global housing market is heading for a brutal downturn

    A pandemic-induced property boom peaked at the end of 2021 but the sector is now braced for the broadest slowdown since the financial crash

  • Friday, 11 November, 2022
    UK housebuilding
    Property downturn hits UK housebuilders as sales plummet

    Developers warn demand has dropped as much as 50% as higher mortgage rates bite

  • Thursday, 10 November, 2022
    UK house-buying demand falls at fastest pace since 2020 lockdown

    Survey shows one of the largest drops in more than two decades as mortgage rates rise

  • Wednesday, 9 November, 2022
    Cat Rutter Pooley
    Homeowners are not the only ones hurt by the mortgage mess

    Generation rent is in the midst of an affordability squeeze

  • Sunday, 6 November, 2022
    UK property taxation
    Stamp duty receipts hit record high as UK property market starts to cool

    Buyers deliver £3.6bn to Treasury in third quarter, but analysts warn on drop in house prices

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