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Residential asking prices in England and Wales down 1.1%
The asking price of property coming onto the market in England and Wales fell by 1.1% in November but it was a smaller drop than the 1.8% average over the last six years showing signs of a resilient market. The figures from the latest Rightmove residential index also show that prices are still 4.5% above […] The post Residential asking prices in England and Wales down 1.1% appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK business group calls for more innovation in the new build housing market
Meeting the UK Government’s target of building a million new homes by 2020 will require a step change in mind set and delivery on house building, according a new report. Houses will need to be tailored to demand and built in a less traditional way, taking into account the needs of first time buyers and […] The post UK business group calls for more innovation in the new build housing market appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
People buying in English market towns pay an average premium of £34,000
Buying a home in a popular market town in England comes with a price premium of £34,000 compared to neighbouring areas, new research has found. Indeed, some 70% of market towns have average prices above their county average and almost one in five market towns have a house price premium of at least £100,000, according […] The post People buying in English market towns pay an average premium of £34,000 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →