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UK residential rents up 2.3% year on year, but fall in Scotland
Rent prices in the UK increased by 2.3% in the 12 months to October 2016 but there are regional differences and rates have fallen in Scotland. The index data from the Office of National Statistics shows that rent increased by 2.5% in England and by 0.4% in Wales but fell by 0.2% in Scotland. The […] The post UK residential rents up 2.3% year on year, but fall in Scotland appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Buying a home in a UK national park costs on average £119,000 more
Living in one of the UK’s national parks comes with a price with property in these locations costing an average of £119,000 more, new research has found. The New Forest in the south of England is the most expensive national park for property with an average price of £577.979 while Snowdonia in Wales is the […] The post Buying a home in a UK national park costs on average £119,000 more appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Existing home sales up year on year in the US for 56 months in a row
Existing home sales in the United States increased again in October to the highest annual pace for almost a decade, the latest real estate index shows. All major regions saw monthly and annual sales increases with a national rise of 2% which means that transactions in this sector are now 5.9% above a year ago, […] The post Existing home sales up year on year in the US for 56 months in a row appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →