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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Property prices will grow slowly in 2026, but no sign of a bust, say lenders

House prices will rise by low single digits percentage points next year with no boom or bust expected, according to forecasts from two of Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders.

Halifax said prices were likely to go up by between one and three percent, while rival lender Nationwide was slightly more bullish foreseeing prices rising by two to four percent.

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