mortgage market
Asking prices in England and Wales down 2.1% month on month
Residential asking prices in England and Wales fell by 2.1% this month compared to November but the decline is in line with the usual seasonal rates, according to the latest index to be published. Prices of properties now coming onto the market are still 3.4% higher than they were a year ago with the average […] The post Asking prices in England and Wales down 2.1% month on month appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Change in US housing sectors will see move to a buyer’s market by 2018
The residential property market in the United States is set to move from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market in the coming 18 months, according to new research. Property prices increased by over 6% in the 12 months to October 2016 but the outlook for next year suggests growth will fall to 3% by […] The post Change in US housing sectors will see move to a buyer’s market by 2018 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK financial watchdog to see if current mortgage market can be improved for buyers
The UK’s financial watchdog has launched a market study to consider whether competition in the housing mortgage sector can be improved to benefit consumers. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it wants to understand whether consumers are empowered to choose on an informed basis between products and services and are in a position to understand […] The post UK financial watchdog to see if current mortgage market can be improved for buyers appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →