UK house prices fall unexpectedly for second month in a row

UK house prices have fallen unexpectedly in April for a second consecutive month, according to the building society Nationwide, as interest rate uncertainty and more…

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Nationwide stops lending on some flood-risk properties

Britain’s biggest building society has stopped granting mortgages on some properties where there is a high risk of flooding but said this affected only “a…

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Leading UK lenders raise fixed-rate mortgage deals amid ‘market uncertainty’

At least five leading lenders increased rates on their fixed mortgage deals on Tuesday in response to “market uncertainty”, adding to pressure on homebuyers and…

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UK house prices should return to growth in next year, Rics survey shows

House prices across the UK are expected to return to growth within the next 12 months after an increase in new property listings and buyer…

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UK house prices rise again but Halifax forecasts up to 4% drop in 2024

UK house prices rose for a third consecutive month in December amid a shortage of properties on the market, but are forecast to drop this…

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UK property market: what will happen to house prices and mortgage rates in 2024?

It has been a rollercoaster year in the mortgage world, with rates moving up and down with each new piece of economic data. The housing…

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‘All my friends have moved’: how UK cities have been hollowed out by housing price rises

Everybody I grew up with has moved out. They can’t afford to live here,” says Sallie Clarke, as she readies the offices of Home-Start Lambeth…

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‘A buyer’s market’: average £18,000 knocked off UK property asking price, says Zoopla

Homebuyers are in the strongest negotiating position for five years with an average £18,000 knocked off asking prices to land a deal amid a choppy…

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