EU REFERENDUM UNCERTAINTY WEIGHS ON UK HOUSING MARKET

Uncertainty over the EU referendum has driven the biggest fall in the number of people trying to buy a property since the financial crisis and deterred sellers from putting their homes on the market, according to the latest report from surveyors. The fall in buyer inquiries is expected to lead to a drop in UK … Read more

UK:Land Registry figures show house prices continuing to rise

House prices in England and Wales rose by 0.5% in August to reach an average of £184,682, according to the latest figures from the Land Registry. Despite the month-on-month increase, the annual rate of growth slowed to 4.2% – its lowest level since November 2013. This was just under half the recent peak of 8.5% … Read more