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More houses selling in the UK for a million pounds and more
Million pound house sales in the UK are rising but the average price of a home in this bracket has fallen by 7% in the past two years, new research has found. The number of million pound sales in the first half of 2016 was 12% higher than in the first six months of 2015, […] The post More houses selling in the UK for a million pounds and more appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Brexit means slower house price growth and sales in UK over coming years
Economic uncertainty is set to trigger two years of very low house price growth in the UK but an extension of the low interest rate environment will prevent a price correction, says new research. Mainstream house price growth is expected to remain flat over the next year to 18 months, growing just 2% by the […] The post Brexit means slower house price growth and sales in UK over coming years appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK property growth was flat in October, latest index data shows
The annual rate of house price growth in the UK slowed to 4.6% from 5.3% in October with values flat month on month, the latest national housing index shows. The Nationwide index says this take the average price of a home to £205,904 and suggest that the introduction of a 3% stamp duty surcharge on […] The post UK property growth was flat in October, latest index data shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →