Space saving ottoman beds, upto 50% off at LeatherBedFrame.org.uk

Average UK house price reaches a record high

The average asking price of a property was at a record high four years ago and this has recently been beaten by a new survey which has showed that the average asking price for a house is nearly £244,000. This is the first time since the beginning of the recession back in 2008 that house [...]

Share

House sales strongest since 2008

The sale of homes in the UK is at its strongest point since early 2008, according to official figures which have recently been released.

It is estimated that around 65,000 homes were sold in the UK during the first month of the year. These figures have come from the revenue office.

Just a year ago, this figure [...]

Share

After nine-months the prime price rally ends

After nine-months the prime price rally ends

After 9 months of successive growth, the price of prime properties has started to fall, but the overall prices have risen by 4% since this time last year, further boosting prices by a further £20,000.

Still leading the race by a long way is London property and the price [...]

Share

Nine Months of house price decline

For the ninth consecutive month the average cost of a home in England and Wales dropped. During the month the average dropped approximately 1p to just over £162,200 and about 2p lower than February 2010. This is the second month in a row being negative and the largest drop since October 2009.

In December the number [...]

Share

House prices still not enticing first time buyers

The market share of first time buyers dropped in July down to 34%, which is smaller drop than in June when it dipped by 38%.

While many first time buyers are taking advantage of the current state of the housing market, the decline in numbers helps to prove analysts may be valid in their concerns that [...]

Share