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UK Property News 06 2010
Property prices 'up in first half of 2010'
Property prices in the UK rose during the first half of this year, it has been claimed.
30 Jun 2010
Property prices in the UK rose during the first half of this year, it has been claimed.
30 Jun 2010
Renting 'to become more popular in UK property market'
The popularity of renting property in the UK is to rise, according to one industry practitioner.
30 Jun 2010
The popularity of renting property in the UK is to rise, according to one industry practitioner.
30 Jun 2010
Land Registry records annual property price increase
The Land Registry has recorded an annual rise in property prices across England and Wales
29 Jun 2010
The Land Registry has recorded an annual rise in property prices across England and Wales
29 Jun 2010
Mortgage rate falls 'have made homeownership cheaper'
The cost of owning a home has been reduced thanks to falls in interest rates charged on mortgages.
29 Jun 2010
The cost of owning a home has been reduced thanks to falls in interest rates charged on mortgages.
29 Jun 2010
Budget 'has been kind to landlords'
The Budget contained a number of measures that should help buy-to-let property investors, it has been claimed.
28 Jun 2010
The Budget contained a number of measures that should help buy-to-let property investors, it has been claimed.
28 Jun 2010
Rise in CGT 'could make property market more competitive'
A rise in capital gains tax (CGT) announced in the Budget earlier this week by George Osborne could result in the UK's property market becoming more competitive.
25 Jun 2010
A rise in capital gains tax (CGT) announced in the Budget earlier this week by George Osborne could result in the UK's property market becoming more competitive.
25 Jun 2010
UK property 'is stable investment for landlords'
The UK housing market is a relatively safe bet for landlords who choose to invest in it, it has been claimed.
25 Jun 2010
The UK housing market is a relatively safe bet for landlords who choose to invest in it, it has been claimed.
25 Jun 2010
Budget 'will not stop property market falls'
The emergency Budget delivered this week by chancellor George Osborne will not stop falls in the UK's property market this year, it has been claimed.
24 Jun 2010
The emergency Budget delivered this week by chancellor George Osborne will not stop falls in the UK's property market this year, it has been claimed.
24 Jun 2010
Mortgage lending for UK properties 'rises'
The amount of money provided in the form of mortgages for UK house purchases has risen, it has been claimed.
24 Jun 2010
The amount of money provided in the form of mortgages for UK house purchases has risen, it has been claimed.
24 Jun 2010
FTBs 'struggling to get property in some areas of the country'
There are some areas of the country where first-time buyers (FTBs) are struggling to get homes, it has been suggested.
23 Jun 2010
There are some areas of the country where first-time buyers (FTBs) are struggling to get homes, it has been suggested.
23 Jun 2010
Suspension of Hips 'has had little effect on property market'
The suspension of home information packs (Hips) by the new government has had a minimal effect on new listings in the UK's property market.
23 Jun 2010
The suspension of home information packs (Hips) by the new government has had a minimal effect on new listings in the UK's property market.
23 Jun 2010
Building of affordable housing 'must be maintained'
The government must commit to encouraging private construction companies to build affordable housing, according to one expert.
22 Jun 2010
The government must commit to encouraging private construction companies to build affordable housing, according to one expert.
22 Jun 2010
Government urged to protect rental market
Landlords should be given a helping hand by the government with its emergency Budget, according to one organisation.
21 Jun 2010
Landlords should be given a helping hand by the government with its emergency Budget, according to one organisation.
21 Jun 2010
'Responsible lending needed' to boost home buyers
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has identified three commitments it believes chancellor George Osborne should make in his emergency Budget.
21 Jun 2010
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) has identified three commitments it believes chancellor George Osborne should make in his emergency Budget.
21 Jun 2010
Rental prices 'rise in May'
Rent prices increased during May in the build up to a possible rise in capital gains tax (CGT), figures have shown.
18 Jun 2010
Rent prices increased during May in the build up to a possible rise in capital gains tax (CGT), figures have shown.
18 Jun 2010
CML identifies rise in mortgage lending
Gross mortgage lending went up seven per cent in May compared to the previous month, according to a report.
18 Jun 2010
Gross mortgage lending went up seven per cent in May compared to the previous month, according to a report.
18 Jun 2010
Landlords 'happy with new government plan'
Landlords have welcomed news that the government plans to end shared housing planning regulations and replace them with a more targeted approach.
17 Jun 2010
Landlords have welcomed news that the government plans to end shared housing planning regulations and replace them with a more targeted approach.
17 Jun 2010
Mortgages becoming 'slightly easier for first-time buyers'
Mortgages for first-time buyers are becoming slightly easier to access due to more companies offering high loan-to-value (LTV) deals, according to one expert.
17 Jun 2010
Mortgages for first-time buyers are becoming slightly easier to access due to more companies offering high loan-to-value (LTV) deals, according to one expert.
17 Jun 2010
Will property numbers affect a buyer's decision?
Luck may prove a deciding factor when looking for a property, as research from an insurance firm shows the best and worst numbers at which to live.
17 Jun 2010
Luck may prove a deciding factor when looking for a property, as research from an insurance firm shows the best and worst numbers at which to live.
17 Jun 2010
Landlords 'want action on LHA promise'
Landlords are urging the government to carry out its promise to tackle the amount of lost rent due to tenants on the local housing allowance (LHA).
16 Jun 2010
Landlords are urging the government to carry out its promise to tackle the amount of lost rent due to tenants on the local housing allowance (LHA).
16 Jun 2010
Buying a home is 'only cheaper with a large deposit'
Now is a good time to buy a property, but only if a large deposit is used, according to one expert.
16 Jun 2010
Now is a good time to buy a property, but only if a large deposit is used, according to one expert.
16 Jun 2010
Buying a property could be cheaper than renting
First-time buyers are being told that buying a property is cheaper than renting in all areas of the UK other than London.
15 Jun 2010
First-time buyers are being told that buying a property is cheaper than renting in all areas of the UK other than London.
15 Jun 2010
Scrapping Hips 'has led to more houses on the market'
The amount of properties on the market has increased since the government scrapped home information packs (Hips), new figures show.
15 Jun 2010
The amount of properties on the market has increased since the government scrapped home information packs (Hips), new figures show.
15 Jun 2010
Higher tuition fees 'to cause property crisis'
A property crisis could be on its way as a result of increased university fees, an expert has warned.
14 Jun 2010
A property crisis could be on its way as a result of increased university fees, an expert has warned.
14 Jun 2010
Longer mortgage deals 'could be an attractive option'
A ten-year, fixed-rate mortgage could be a good option for many consumers, as one expert has outlined the advantages of signing to such a long term.
14 Jun 2010
A ten-year, fixed-rate mortgage could be a good option for many consumers, as one expert has outlined the advantages of signing to such a long term.
14 Jun 2010
Capital gains tax 'would affect buy-to-let market'
The buy-to-let property market could be hit significantly if the capital gains tax is increased, as landlords may be less willing to sell.
14 Jun 2010
The buy-to-let property market could be hit significantly if the capital gains tax is increased, as landlords may be less willing to sell.
14 Jun 2010
National register of landlords not going ahead
The proposed national register of landlords has been rejected by the new government.
11 Jun 2010
The proposed national register of landlords has been rejected by the new government.
11 Jun 2010
First-time property buyers 'spending more on furnishing'
People buying their own house for the first time could find themselves spending more than they had expected in kitting out their property.
10 Jun 2010
People buying their own house for the first time could find themselves spending more than they had expected in kitting out their property.
10 Jun 2010
Properties 'not available for everyone'
The idea that everybody will own a property has been branded a myth by the National Landlords Association.
09 Jun 2010
The idea that everybody will own a property has been branded a myth by the National Landlords Association.
09 Jun 2010
Government 'to help first-time buyers'
First-time buyers could be helped onto the property market in the coming years as the government aims to build a number of new homes.
09 Jun 2010
First-time buyers could be helped onto the property market in the coming years as the government aims to build a number of new homes.
09 Jun 2010
House prices 'fall in May'
The housing market appears to be slowing down after results from Halifax showed a 0.4 per cent fall in house prices in May.
08 Jun 2010
The housing market appears to be slowing down after results from Halifax showed a 0.4 per cent fall in house prices in May.
08 Jun 2010
Property location 'key to utility charges'
The location of properties can have a significant impact on utility bills, with the cheapest deals often found online, according to a comparison site.
08 Jun 2010
The location of properties can have a significant impact on utility bills, with the cheapest deals often found online, according to a comparison site.
08 Jun 2010
Mortgage products 'exceed 3,000 mark'
The amount of mortgage products on the market has now exceeded 3,000, according to a new report.
07 Jun 2010
The amount of mortgage products on the market has now exceeded 3,000, according to a new report.
07 Jun 2010
Property prices 'rising due to lack of stock'
House prices are on the rise because there are not enough sellers to meet the demand on the market, according to one expert.
07 Jun 2010
House prices are on the rise because there are not enough sellers to meet the demand on the market, according to one expert.
07 Jun 2010
Landlords selling up due to tax rise 'does not make sense'
Figures that suggest landlords are preparing to sell up to avoid an increased capital gains tax (CGT) have been questioned by an expert.
04 Jun 2010
Figures that suggest landlords are preparing to sell up to avoid an increased capital gains tax (CGT) have been questioned by an expert.
04 Jun 2010
Landlords 'should have insurance in high-risk market'
Landlords are being urged to take out rental guarantee insurance to protect against cash-strapped tenants.
04 Jun 2010
Landlords are being urged to take out rental guarantee insurance to protect against cash-strapped tenants.
04 Jun 2010
House prices 'nearing peak of 2007'
House prices are gradually nearing the same heights seen during the 2007 peak, new figures have shown.
03 Jun 2010
House prices are gradually nearing the same heights seen during the 2007 peak, new figures have shown.
03 Jun 2010
Energy efficient properties 'save a third on heating bills'
Home owners have been urged to insulate their properties during the summer in preparation for the colder months.
03 Jun 2010
Home owners have been urged to insulate their properties during the summer in preparation for the colder months.
03 Jun 2010
House prices 'continue to rise'
Property prices across England and Wales have increased for the sixth month in a row, according to the Land Registry.
02 Jun 2010
Property prices across England and Wales have increased for the sixth month in a row, according to the Land Registry.
02 Jun 2010
Mortgage holders 'should do the maths' before switching
Home owners have been urged to think carefully before changing lenders after an increase in mortgage rates from two financial providers.
02 Jun 2010
Home owners have been urged to think carefully before changing lenders after an increase in mortgage rates from two financial providers.
02 Jun 2010
Landlords 'should prepare for more residents' associations'
Landlords could face an increase in the amount of tenants' associations, following comments from an expert.
01 Jun 2010
Landlords could face an increase in the amount of tenants' associations, following comments from an expert.
01 Jun 2010
Property prices 'more affordable up north'
House prices in northern seaside resorts are the cheapest relative to local salaries in England and Wales, new figures have shown.
01 Jun 2010
House prices in northern seaside resorts are the cheapest relative to local salaries in England and Wales, new figures have shown.
01 Jun 2010
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