• Feb 19th 2024

UK Rental Market Overview: February 2024

As of February 2024, the UK's monthly average rent has climbed to £1,220, marking an 8.3% increase over the past year. London leads with the highest average rent at £2,119, whereas the North East offers the most affordability at £695 ... more

  • Feb 6th 2024

Election Focus 2024: Will there be more help for First-Time Homebuyers?

In the lead-up to the 2024 general election, the spotlight is on how new governmental measures can assist first-time home buyers. This article delves into the challenges these buyers face and evaluates the potential solutions currently under discussion. Essential ... more

  • Feb 2nd 2024

How is the Housing Market shaping in 2024?

As we venture into 2024, the housing market is showing signs of a gentle recovery, with an increase in buyer activity and a stabilisation of house prices. Key Observations for 2024 The start of 2024 has witnessed a positive shift in the housing ... more

  • Feb 1st 2024

Bank of England maintains Interest Rates at 5.25%!

The Bank of England's recent decision to maintain the interest rate at 5.25% marks a significant moment in the current economic landscape. This decision, while expected, comes with an undercurrent of anticipation for a potential shift in monetary policy ... more

  • Jan 18th 2024

2024 Housing Market Outlook: What to Expect for House Prices

As we look towards 2024, the housing market presents a landscape shaped by the challenges and adaptations of the past year. Despite rising mortgage and interest rates impacting affordability, the market has maintained better-than-expected stability in ... more

  • Dec 13th 2023

UK Rental Market Forecast for 2024: A Detailed Analysis

As the UK rental market wraps up 2023, emerging trends and data suggest significant shifts on the horizon for 2024. With rental prices nearing their peak affordability and a noticeable decline in demand, the rental landscape is poised for notable changes. Key ... more

  • Dec 1st 2023

Mortgage Approvals Show Signs of Recovery Amid Continued Market Caution

In a recent development within the UK housing sector, the Bank of England has reported a three-month high in the number of mortgage approvals for house purchases. This uptick in approvals, observed in the latest Bank figures, reveals a total of 47,383 ... more

  • Nov 23rd 2023

Autumn Statement 2023: Implications for the UK Housing Market

The Autumn Statement 2023 brings several key updates for the UK housing market, including the extension of the 95% mortgage guarantee scheme, a significant investment in new home development, and enhanced support for renters. Highlights of the Housing ... more

  • Nov 13th 2023

Understanding the Fastest Selling Property Types in Today's UK Housing Market

The UK housing market is constantly evolving, and as of November 2023, certain property types are emerging as front runners in the race to sell. This analysis delves into the specific types and sizes of properties that are finding buyers most rapidly, ... more