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House prices in areas of UK with largest falls in unemployment see biggest gains
Areas with the largest falls in unemployment in the UK have seen houses prices soar by almost £100,000 in the past decade, new research has found. Whilst the 10 areas with the highest unemployment rates recorded average house price growth of just 10%, less than half the national average of 25% since 2007, according to […] The post House prices in areas of UK with largest falls in unemployment see biggest gains appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Almost half of British people think house prices will rise by up to 10% in next year
A new survey has found that four in 10 British people think properties in their area are overpriced and 48% predict that house prices will rise by up to 10% over the next 12 months. The OnePoll survey, conducted by investment company Freehold Sale, surveyed people across the UK who are planning to buy a […] The post Almost half of British people think house prices will rise by up to 10% in next year 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 →