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houseline61In June, the UK property industry received its fourth Housing Minister since the start of 2008 - the ninth person to hold the position in twelve years of Labour Government.

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nationwide1.jpgHouse prices have fallen for the third consecutive month according to the latest data from Nationwide Building Society.

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houseline121.jpgA third of British homeowners have owned four or more homes, and the majority are looking to move up the property ladder, according to new research from Halifax, which found that an overwhelming majority of the population (77%) are still in pursuit of their ideal home.

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rics-logo-7337861.gifThe cost of getting on to the housing market has risen by about 351% from its most accessible point in 1996 according to new data from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

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bank-775236.gifThe Bank of England has said the number of new mortgages approved for home buying fell for the seventh consecutive month in December.

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House Prices

Irish asking prices down by 15%
[2 Jul 2009|No Comment]

Average asking prices for Irish houses fell by 14.66% in the 12 months to June 2009, according to new research by myHome.ie.

Mortgages

Average 5 year mortgage hits 6.00%
[30 Jun 2009|No Comment]

The rising cost of fixed rate mortgages continues as the average five year fixed rate mortgage hits 6.00%, the highest level since 22 December 2008.

Affordability

Five things that the Housing Minister must do to assist the market.
[4 Jul 2009|No Comment]

In June, the UK property industry received its fourth Housing Minister since the start of 2008 - the ninth person to hold the position in twelve years of Labour Government.

Lettings

Could your home be a holiday goldmine?
[1 Jul 2009|No Comment]

As people increasingly look for new ways to boost their income, many British homeowners could be sitting on a mini-goldmine this summer, says Email4property.co.uk, with properties throughout the country now offering excellent potential for short-term holiday lets.