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Average home price in England and Wales now over £300,000
The average price of a home in England and Wales has gone above £300,000 with a strong start to 2017 seeing a new peak in values, according to the latest index to be published. Prices were up 0.3% in January to an average of £300,169, an annual rise of 3.1% but the market in London […] The post Average home price in England and Wales now over £300,000 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Right to Build task force set up in UK
A new Right to Build Expert Task Force has been launched in the UK with the aim of creating significantly more affordable homes in the next three years. The Task Force will work with local authorities, community groups and other organisations across the country to deliver large, affordable custom and self-build housing projects. It will […] The post Right to Build task force set up in UK appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
New rents in UK up 2.6% in January, but falling in London
New rents in the UK increased by 2.6% in January overall year on year, the fastest rise for the month in two years but continued to fall in London, the latest index shows. January saw 36% of landlords increase the rent when signing a new tenancy, up from 27% at the same time last year, […] The post New rents in UK up 2.6% in January, but falling in London appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →