Housing Market
News covering issues affecting the UK residential property market, house prices, interest rates and buying and selling trends.
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EXCLUSIVE: Government reveals where all the landlords live in the UK
Agents wondering the size of their potential landlord market now have an answer after government published list via a parliamentary question.
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LATEST: Record number of properties selling for more than asking price
Latest figures from NAEA Propertymark reveal that 40% of homes for sale exceeded their asking price last month.
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Connells backs national initiative to reform the private rental market
Estate agency is one of 50+ organisations affiliated to the housing market including NRLA and ARLA Propertymark backing the Nationwide initiative.
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Have we got it right on second homes policy in our holiday ‘hotspots’?
Welsh Propertymark representative Angela Davey gives The Negotiator readers her perspective on this political hot potato topic.
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Property market turns into a ‘frenzy’ latest HMRC figures show
Record seasonally-adjusted home sales during June are nearly double the normal level of 100,000 for the month.
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First half of 2021 busiest EVER for estate agents, says Rightmove
The portal says it's been an extraordinary six-months for the housing market during which demand has been outstripping supply heavily.
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Welsh Government to fund fire safety surveys
Fire safety surveys for buildings over 11 metres will be funded by the Welsh Building Safety Fund, it has been announced today.
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CLADDING: Stats reveal failure of Govt fund
Nearly half of a relief fund for private leaseholders goes unclaimed due to high bar to qualify for grants.
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Hospitality group offers interest-free home deposits to staff
Northwest-based Circle & Hen group are introducing an innovative new scheme to motivate and support staff retention in it pubs and restaurants.
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Sales stock shortage worsening, says RICS latest market report
Respondents to its June questionnaire reports that demand continues to significantly outstrip housing supply at the moment.
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