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02 Feb 2022

Demand for properties at record highs up 50pc in cities and suburbs

Strong bounce back in demand this year up 50% on usual levels as buyers search for more space in cities and suburbs as offices reopen.

25 Jan 2022

Record cash from equity release due to rising cost of living

Cash accessed using equity release increased 24% last year as homeowners benefit from rising property value to meet living costs.

07 Jan 2022

UK house price winner in 2021 revealed with 21pc rise in values

Towns with the highest house price growth in 2021 have seen values rise as much as 21.8%, three times higher than the national average.

22 Dec 2021

What it cost you to live on the most expensive UK streets

You need to pay almost £29 million to live on the UK’s most expensive street and all the top ten are located in London.

06 Dec 2021

House prices ease after rising 6.9pc in a year

Higher demand has seen house prices rising 6.9% in the last year following the Covid lockdown with prices starting to ease.

19 Nov 2021

House prices drop offering buyers a bargain before the Boxing Day

People are distracted with the festive period and lower house prices in the pre-Christmas lull offer buyers many property bargains.

05 Nov 2021

Strong house price growth for regional markets in 2022

Record sales of 1.5 million homes are expected for this year and the strongest house price growth in 2022 will continue in regional markets outside London.

08 Oct 2021

Demand for property remains strong sending house prices higher

After the end of tapered stamp duty demand for property is historically high with low supply pushing house pieces to new highs.

06 Oct 2021

Homebuyers pay £40,000 more to live in the most efficient properties

Energy prices are rising and people pay a ‘green premium’ of £40,000 to live in the most efficient properties rather than less sustainable homes.

15 Sep 2021

Suburb prices rise faster than cities as buyers search for space

Demand for more space is driving house prices higher in the suburbs as the pandemic changes the lifestyles of city homeowners.

14 Sep 2021

Standard Life to offer equity release product increases choice

Equity release buyers will benefit from more choice as Standard Life is to enter the market and increase competition.

10 Sep 2021

Mortgage rates reduce further for those with the most equity

Lenders reduce rates as low as 0.84% for home movers and remortgage buyers with the most equity with more competition.

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