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US real estate prices growing at fastest annual pace since 2006
National prices across the United States increased at their fastest annual pace since 2006, near the peak of the housing bubble, the latest index data shows. Home values are 6.5% higher than in November 2015, according to the Zillow Home Value Index which reached $192,500, just 2% short of the records set in 2007. However, […] The post US real estate prices growing at fastest annual pace since 2006 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Sales data shows transactions in UK residential market edged up in November
Sales of residential properties in the UK increased by 0.8% in November while commercial transactions were up by 5.1%, the latest published data shows. However, the monthly sales of homes was down 7.3% compared to November last year, according to the figures from HMRC. The HMRC report also say that a large increase in sales […] The post Sales data shows transactions in UK residential market edged up in November appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Research reveals few home owners really understand mortgage rates
Just one in four home owners in the UK with a mortgage understand how cuts to the Bank of England’s base rate could affect their mortgage payments, according to new research. In August the Bank of England made the first adjustment to the rate in over seven years, cutting it from 0.5% to 0.25% and […] The post Research reveals few home owners really understand mortgage rates appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →