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Home lending in UK remained resilient in 2016 but outlook for 2017 is less bullish
Mortgage lending in the UK increased towards the end of 2016 which turned out to be a year when Brexit and economic uncertainty weighed on the market. The outlook for lending to home buyers is less bullish than it was a year ago but the market is proving to be resilient, according to the latest […] The post Home lending in UK remained resilient in 2016 but outlook for 2017 is less bullish appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices in Ireland set to rise by at least 8% in 2017
House prices in Ireland are set to continue growing in 2017 with growth of at least 8% forecast due to tight supply and the pace of economic recovery, a new survey report suggests. The report from property portal MyHome warns that the combined impact of the Help the Buy scheme and looser lending rules means […] The post Property prices in Ireland set to rise by at least 8% in 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Sales data shows transactions in UK residential market edged up in November
Sales of residential properties in the UK increased by 0.8% in November while commercial transactions were up by 5.1%, the latest published data shows. However, the monthly sales of homes was down 7.3% compared to November last year, according to the figures from HMRC. The HMRC report also say that a large increase in sales […] The post Sales data shows transactions in UK residential market edged up in November appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →