The LSL Acadametrics house price index for March shows the value of the typical home in England and Wales falling by 0.1%, to £222,146, reversing a small increase seen in February. On an annual basis, eight of the ten regions covered experienced falling house prices, with only Greater London and the South East keeping the [...]
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Private rental voids continue to fall
The average void period in the UK’s private rented sector has fallen for three consecutive quarters, according to buy-to-let mortgage specialist, Paragon. In the first quarter of 2011, strong tenant demand reduced the average annual void period to 2.8 weeks, with the figure having steadily declined from a high of 3.5 weeks in the Spring [...]
House price show largest annual fall since 2009
February data from the Land Registry show house prices in England and Wales falling by 0.8%, when compared with January. The typical home changed hands for £162,215 having fallen in value by 1.7% over a year, the largest annual decline since October 2009. However, London showed a positive annual house price change of 3.2% in [...]
UK house prices continue to slide
UK house prices are continuing to decline, according to Halifax, which has registered a drop of 0.4% in the value of the typical home in the three months to February, compared with the previous quarter.
Last month prices actually fell by 0.9% (offsetting a January rise of 0.8%) taking the average house price back down to [...]
House prices show 0.9% annual decline
New house price data from the Land Registry show homes in England and Wales putting on 0.2% in January, taking the average value of a property to £163,177.
However, the annual rate of change stood at minus 0.9%, the first negative figure seen since October 2009.
In addition, property sales decreased from an average of 60,898 per [...]
House prices up 0.6% year-on-year
The average price of a home in England and Wales fell by 0.1% in January, to £221,211, according to the LSL/Acadametrics House Price Index.
The marginal decline left annual property price inflation at 0.6%, but despite falls over the last four months, the value of the typical home remained 10.5% (£20,975) above the lowest price on [...]
House price slippage continues
Latest figures from the Land Registry show the average price of a home in England and Wales falling by 0.6% in November, marking the third consecutive month of decline and taking annual growth down to 2.2%.
The average house price stood at £164,773, the lowest level seen in a year.
London experienced the greatest monthly rise [...]
