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Tenant research reveals fears of losing their home
Tenants in the private rented sector in parts of the UK are choosing to live in cold homes out of fear of high heating bills and losing their tenancy, according to new research. The study from Sheffield Hallam University’s Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research (CRESR) focused on private rental sector tenants across two […] The post Tenant research reveals fears of losing their home appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Two regions set record high house prices as median values rise across New Zealand
Median house prices increased by 9.4% across New Zealand year on year in January to $490,000 with two regions recording record high values, the latest index shows. Two of 12 regions in New Zealand saw record prices with Hawke’s Bay up 16% to $366,000, and Nelson/Marlborough up 25% to $470,000, according to the figures from […] The post Two regions set record high house prices as median values rise across New Zealand appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK house prices ended 2016 with strong growth, latest index shows
House prices in the UK increased by 7.2% in the 12 month to December 2016 taking the average property value in the country to £219,544, the latest index data shows. Month on month prices increased by 1.4% since November 2016 taking the monthly index figure for the UK was 115.2, the figures from the Land […] The post UK house prices ended 2016 with strong growth, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →