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Property prices in England and Wales up 0.6% in February, annual growth down
Property prices in England and Wales increased by 0.6% in February but the annual rate of growth fell to 2.4%, the lowest since 2013, although some parts of the country are seeing stronger growth. Indeed the highest price growth for a year was recorded in Merseyside and Birmingham with new peaks of 5% and 6.2% […] The post Property prices in England and Wales up 0.6% in February, annual growth down appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Research reveals how much a home ‘earns’ for an owner
Property owners in one in three areas in UK areas earn more from owning their home than they do from their work, new research has found. Overall house prices outpace owners’ earnings in 119 areas and 17% of all local areas have seen average house prices increase by more than total average pay, according to […] The post Research reveals how much a home ‘earns’ for an owner appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Positive start to 2017 for Scottish rental market, latest buy to let index shows
The lettings market in Scotland recorded a positive start to 2017 with average rents at £571 per month and Edinburgh and the Lothians seeing the strongest growth. The East of Scotland including Fife, Dundee and Perthshire remain the cheapest place to rent a home, according to the data from the Your Move Scottish buy to […] The post Positive start to 2017 for Scottish rental market, latest buy to let index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →