Latest figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) show UK house prices increasing by 1.2% during March, compared with February. However, at £205,565 the value of the typical home was down 0.5% in the first three months of the year, following a fall of 0.4% over the previous quarter. The research also [...]
Northern Ireland
House prices up 1% so far in 2011
Nationwide has reported a mixed picture for the UK housing market, with prices rising in eight out of 13 regions in the first three months of 2011. Overall house prices increased 1%, to an average £162,379, but the rise was not sufficient to prevent the annual rate of change slipping to -0.3%. Yorkshire and Humberside [...]
RICS: house prices slip further
Activity in the UK housing market continued to slow during November, with house prices slipping further, according to the latest survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Forty-four per cent more chartered surveyors reported falling (rather than rising) prices, as lack of demand continued to stifle the market; regionally, the West Midlands and Northern [...]
