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Rightmove records weakest month of October for asking price increases since 2008

Across Britain, average new seller asking prices rose by 0.5%, but the long-term average increase for the month of October is 1.4%, Rightmove said.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023

House hunters could get bargain by opting for home numbered ‘unlucky’ 13

Homes numbered 13 had the lowest valuations on average out of millions of properties numbered from one to 100, according to Rightmove.

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Mapped: The areas where rent has gone up the most in the UK

West Midlands see biggest quarter on quarter rise as price up again across the country

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

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London rents up 12 per cent as prospective tenants far outnumber homes

Demand is outpacing supply of rental homes, with 25 tenants asking to view a single property on average

Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023

Rents reach new record high with average home receiving 25 inquiries

Average rent in London reaches £2,627 per month

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Supply shortages and mortgage rate rises push UK rents to highest point ever

Average rental property receives three times more enquiries from prospective tenants than in 2019

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023

Rents reach new record high with average home receiving 25 inquiries – Rightmove

The average advertised rent for a home across Britain, excluding London, has reached a record high of £1,278 per month, Rightmove said.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

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Why has this Ealing flat, listed for just £160k, failed to attract a single bid at auction?

Semi-subterranean studio with just one window goes back under the hammer after drawing a blank first time round

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023

Average five-year fixed mortgage rate falls back below 6% mark

The last time that the average five-year fixed deal was below 6% was on July 3, when it stood at 5.97%, according to Moneyfacts.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Average five-year fixed mortgage rate edges back down towards six per cent

Across all deposit sizes, the average five-year fixed-rate homeowner mortgage is 6.03 per cent, edging down from 6.04 per cent on Tuesday

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023

Average five-year fixed mortgage rate is edging back down towards 6% mark

Across all deposit sizes, the average five-year fixed-rate homeowner mortgage is 6.03%, edging down from 6.04% on Tuesday, Moneyfacts said.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Homes needing renovation ‘are most popular feature buyers search for’

Homes marketed as requiring renovation are around £29,000 cheaper typically than the average property up for sale, Rightmove said.

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023

UK rents soar as high interest rates hit property market – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023

Proportion of UK house sellers cutting asking price reaches ‘highest in over a decade’

More than 36% of properties have had asking price cut at least once — the highest figure since 2011

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023

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The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023

Proportion of homes for sale with prices slashed ‘highest in over a decade’

The average size of the price reduction is also the highest in over a decade, at 6.2%, suggesting some sellers were too optimistic, Rightmove said.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2023

London house prices: dip in asking prices as homes take 63 days to sell

House prices in London fell once again but there are signs of an autumn lift on the horizon

Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023

Rise of ‘ghost listings’: five secret-sale London homes listed on property portals

As the housing market becomes even trickier to navigate, increasing numbers of ‘ghost listings’ are popping up on portals with almost no information whatsoever

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

London homeowners knock £23,000 from asking prices - but it’s not the area of UK that will be worst hit

Higher interest rates forcing sellers to knock 3.4 per cent of asking prices

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Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2023

UK house prices fell by £7,000 in August as high mortgage rates and cost-of-living crisis hits spending power

New seller asking prices fell to a new average of £365,895 in August

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

UK housebuilders’ shares fall amid fastest drop in asking prices in five years

Crest Nicholson forecasts lower profits after number of first-time buyers plunges

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2023

Homebuilder shares tumble as UK housing market weakens – as it happened

A profit warning from housebuilder Crest Nicholson compounded fears of a housing market slowdown, as Rightmove data revealed a further drop in asking prices

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

Asking prices for UK homes falls at fastest August rate for five years

Rightmove said average new seller asking prices fell by 1.9%, or £7,012, on average to £365,895 in August.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

Tiny north London flat ‘smaller than many hotel rooms’ for sale for £100k to cash buyers

Not much bigger than a hotel room, a 194sq ft Tottenham apartment has been described by selling agents as ‘cosy and well arranged’

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

‘One of the best places to live in Britain’ declares housing crisis as rents spiral out of control

Rent in this picturesque town push out locals struggling to keep up with surging housing costs

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023

How can renters looking for a new home give themselves a head start right now?

As renters are being squeezed by strong competition and rising rents, Vicky Shaw finds out what they can do to help get ahead.

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