UK Property News
Property Growth in South of England Higher than London for Sixth Consecutive Month
House prices in London have now grown at a slower rate than in the South East for a total of six months, according to the latest figures.
Read moreHuddersfield Top of the Class as Demand for Student Halls Rises
The University of Huddersfield has the best qualified teaching staff in the UK, according to new research, contributing to increased demand for student accommodation in the town.
Read moreAutumn Statement 2016: Chancellor Targets Housing Sector Growth Post-Brexit
In his first fiscal announcement, newly appointed Chancellor of Exchequer, Philip Hammond, highlighted the government’s spending plans and shared further insight on the state of the economy post-Brexit.
Read moreInterest Rates Stay Fixed Following Brexit as Bank of England Surprise Market
The base interest rate will be staying at 0.5% in a surprise move from the Bank of England.
Read moreHousebuilders Remain Optimistic About a Post-Brexit Property Market
In the wake of their latest trading update, which indicates a boost in sales for the company for H1 2016, housebuilders Persimmon stand optimistic in the face of current market concerns post-Brexit vote.
Read moreA Surge of Investment Causes Greatest House Price Growth in Regional Cities
An index measuring house price change across 20 UK cities has found that a surge in investment boosted the housing market of regional cities, which saw the greatest growth in home values over the last quarter.
Read moreNew Plan for the Northern Powerhouse Aims to Create 1.5 Million Jobs By 2050
A new review has been released today advocating the Northern Powerhouse to implement ‘radical changes’ to improve the region’s economy and help create 1.5 million jobs by 2050.
Read moreMortgage Lending Unaffected by Brexit Fears, Say Reports
Mortgage approval rose ahead of the UK’s referendum vote to stay in the EU, against the predictions of economists, according to figures published by the UK’s largest lenders.
Read moreForeign Investor Increasingly Attracted to UK Property Post-Brexit, Say Experts
After Britain voted to leave the European Union causing uncertainty and volatility to dominate the financial markets, consequently leading to a decline in the Pound value – foreign investors are showing eagerness to capitalize on cheaper exchange rates, as experts in the industry say.
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