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Monday 12th March 2007
House price growth continues into 2007 Britain's house price growth continued undeterred by interest rate rises in January, government figures show. Statistics released today by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG...
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Monday 12th March 2007
Quarter of Brits 'would move overseas to save' One in four first-time buyers would move abroad to live frugally while saving for a deposit on a home in Britain, according to National Savings and Investments' (NS&I) latest survey. Young peo... |
Monday 12th March 2007
BG slashes energy bills Britain's biggest domestic gas supplier, British Gas (BG), has cut its energy tariffs as the price of wholesale gas continues to fall. Under the price cuts gas prices have fallen by 17 per cent an... |
Friday 9th March 2007
Terraced trend increases over ten years Property price increases have been the greatest for terraced houses as compared to all other types of property in the UK over the past decade, according to a new report by Halifax estate agents. T... |
Friday 9th March 2007
UK house prices 'levelling out' Britain's residential property market has reached a plateau, the Financial Times' house price index suggests. Prepared by property consultancy firm Acadametrics based on extensions to official fig... |
Thursday 8th March 2007
Sharing space saves savvy city-dwellers cash Gumtree.com, Britain's busiest website for people seeking accommodation, has just announced an increase of 38 per cent in flatshare listings. Additionally, some 19 per cent of lodgers choose not o... |
Thursday 8th March 2007
Housing market constricts Britain's property scene remains "very tight" according to the latest house price index. Building society Halifax says that house prices rose 1.8 per cent in February, leaving annual inf... |
Wednesday 7th March 2007
Students splash more cash on rent Average rent rates for students in the UK have risen by seven per cent compared to last year, according to a new report by Accommodation for Students. Social housing website 24dash published the r... |
Wednesday 7th March 2007
Rich BRICs invest in British bricks Increasing demand for UK property from emerging economies such as Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs), will sustain property prices in the near future, a report predicts. Foreign buyers presen... |
Wednesday 7th March 2007
House-building figures highest for nearly two decades Homes in the UK are being constructed at the fastest rate for nearly 20 years, according to newly released figures. Statistics released by the National House-building Council (NHBC), whose warrant... |
Tuesday 6th March 2007
Green housing target raises property eyebrows Mortgage advisers believe current targets to reduce the carbon output of Britain's homes are unlikely to be met. The government has said it wants to achieve a 60 per cent cut in carbon emissions b... |
Monday 5th March 2007
A good salary can ease the step onto the property ladder A good salary can ease the step onto the property ladder With reports indicating that salaries are predicted to rise beyond inflation this April, a survey has shown that many first time buyers wil... |
Monday 5th March 2007
Treasury defends stamp duty raises The Halifax has released a report criticising stamp duty increases which mean that almost a fifth of homebuyers are now paying the tax at a higher rate than they did five years ago. Buyers who pu... |
Saturday 3rd March 2007
Buy-to-let landlords 'to dominate housing market' The buy-to-let property market will grow by 41 per cent over the next ten years, housing experts have claimed. According to Alliance & Leicester bank, more positive attitudes towards renting w... |
Friday 2nd March 2007
Nationwide predicts another interest rate rise Despite February's interest rate level not having risen, financial experts have predicted that homeowners could still see an increase very soon. Economists at Nationwide building society have fore... |
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Speculation has been mounting that further interest rate cuts will be announced by the Bank of England, after minutes from its previous meeting on cuts were released. They reveal that the Bank's n... 
