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US city property prices seeing steady rises and upward trend set to continue
Home prices have continued to increase in key cities across the United States over the last 12 months with a rise of 5.1% in July, up from 5% the previous month. Portland, Seattle, and Denver recorded the highest year on year gains in the S&P Corelogic Case-Shiller 20 city composite. Prices were up 12.4% in […] The post US city property prices seeing steady rises and upward trend set to continue appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Rental prices in Britain up by 2.3% year on year, latest index shows
Private rental prices paid by tenants in Britain rose by 2.3% in the 12 months to August 2016, down 0.1% compared with the previous monthly data. The figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) also show that rent increased by 2.4% in England, by 0.1% in Wales and were unchanged in Scotland, having slowed […] The post Rental prices in Britain up by 2.3% year on year, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Flagship Help to Buy schemes continue to be popular in UK
More than 185,000 people in the UK have been able to buy a new home using the Government’s flagship set of Help to Buy schemes, the latest quarterly statistics show. Of these over 150,000 or 81% have been first time buyers with the average house price for purchases with support from Help to Buy schemes […] The post Flagship Help to Buy schemes continue to be popular in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →