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Housing market activity rose 8% in December year on year and up 40% compared to 2014
Housing market activity in the UK increased by 8% in December 2016 year on year with the first time buyer market seeing growth of 26%, the latest research data shows. This was also an increase of 40% compared with December 2014, according to the report from Connells Survey and Valuation, with confidence levels recovered from […] The post Housing market activity rose 8% in December year on year and up 40% compared to 2014 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Hull led price growth in England and Wales at end of 2016
House prices in England and Wales ended 2016 up 3.1% year on year but some regions saw much higher growth, led by Hull with a 16.2% rise in values, the latest index shows. Overall prices were also up 0.4% in December month on month, taking the average price of a home to £297,678, according to […] The post Hull led price growth in England and Wales at end of 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Overseas investors boosted central London office market after Brexit vote
Central London’s office investment market has seen a strong 2016 with total turnover expected to reach more than £16.8 billion, some 20% ahead of the long term average. The research from real estate firm Savills also shows that the 2016 total is likely to be only 15% down on 2015, one of the strongest years […] The post Overseas investors boosted central London office market after Brexit vote appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →