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SHOCK: House prices fall at fastest rate since 2011
Last week Halifax reported the largest annual house price fall in 12 years as prices slumped 2.6% in the year to June, down from a fall of 1.1% in May.
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Strang & Co defies doomsters and launches buy-to-let search service
Buying agent Charlotte Strang launches after enquiries from local investors as well as those from overseas seeking quality flats near the universities in Bath and Bristol.
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MARKET: Property sales down 25% but ‘not all bad news’ – HMRC
The latest figures from HMRC show a downturn in property transactions from last year, but some improvement in monthly totals.
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MORTGAGE PAIN: Two-year deals more expensive after rate rise
Rightmove's mortgage tracker shows that two-year fixed rate deals are 0.26% higher than a week ago.
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Educate would-be landlords before they enter buy-to-let
Speaking at the Propertymark One conference this week Faulkner warned there was a danger of even more ill-informed landlords leaving the sector.
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Rightmove chief defends 17% hike in fees live at show
Rightmove Director Miles Shipside defended the hike in fees saying that the product offered value for money after Russell Quirk surprised him with the question.
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It’s looking up!
Analysis of the latest leading indices are cause for some optimism, says property expert Kate Faulkner.
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COMMENT: Why did the Bank of England hike the Base Rate so aggressively?
Leading estate agent cases a critical eye over yesterday's decision to raise the base rate by half-a-percent to 5%.
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Landlords call for mortgage interest relief to be reintroduced
On the back of the interest rate hike, landlords are calling for the reintroduction of mortgage interest relief in full and for housing benefit rates to be unlocked.
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REACTION: Bank of England raises base rate by 0.5% to 5%
Despite worries that a higher rate will damage the property market, the BoE believes getting inflation under control is more important.
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