mortgage market
UK property prices keep edging upwards, latest index shows
Property prices in the UK continued to push upwards in February with a rise of 0.6% month on month taking the average price to £205,846. The index date from lender the Nationwide also shows that year on year house price growth has increased by 4.5% and more households in England own their property outright than […] The post UK property prices keep edging upwards, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Gross mortgage lending down in UK in first month of 2017
Gross mortgage lending in the UK reached £18.9 billion in January, some 6% lower than December’s lending total of £20 billion, but 2% higher than a year ago. The latest data from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) suggests that overall the mortgage market is holding up but according to senior economist Mohammed Jamei there […] The post Gross mortgage lending down in UK in first month of 2017 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
This year set to see little growth in home lending in UK, says CML
Last year could have been a potentially destabilising year of regulatory and political change for the UK mortgage market but it was resilient and adaptable and looking ahead challenges will continue in 2017. Indeed, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) does not expect much growth in 2017 even although home owner house purchase lending increased […] The post This year set to see little growth in home lending in UK, says CML appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →