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New Crossrail route in and out of London boosting property prices already
Homes close to stations for London’s new Crossrail route are already seeing a price boost with average values up 22% over the past two years, new research has found. This 22% rise in prices along the new route, known as the Elizabeth Line, is substantially higher than the 14% increase in surrounding areas, according to […] The post New Crossrail route in and out of London boosting property prices already appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK house price sentiment stable after Brexit vote low
Households across the UK are more optimistic about property prices than they were just after the country voted to leave the European Union, the latest sentiment index shows. The House Price Sentiment Index (HPSI) from Knight Frank and IHS Markit has been above 50 for four months in a row following a low recorded in […] The post UK house price sentiment stable after Brexit vote low appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK business group calls for more innovation in the new build housing market
Meeting the UK Government’s target of building a million new homes by 2020 will require a step change in mind set and delivery on house building, according a new report. Houses will need to be tailored to demand and built in a less traditional way, taking into account the needs of first time buyers and […] The post UK business group calls for more innovation in the new build housing market appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →