Bristol as UK’s fastest growing property market

Bristol is outperforming many other regional locations in the UK in its property growth prospects, with a rise in multi-family housing in the city which will be a driving force in its property market over the next decade. Bristol is on course to see the highest growth...

London house prices see first positive growth in over a year

The figures suggest a relatively stable start to 2024 but there could possibly still be a slowdown in the housing market this year. London house prices have increased 1.5 per cent, the first positive annual growth seen since January. According to the Halifax House...

Empty offices in London city

London office occupancy rates are less than half pre-Covid levels in the UK, at about 35 per cent, according to Remit Consulting. This compares with pre-pandemic levels of 60 per cent to 80 per cent. Property managers are talking about turning over space set aside for...

Nationwide raises mortgage prices

The country’s largest building society says it’ll increase rates by up to 0.3 percentage points on selected mortgage products. The decision comes into effect as of February 2nd. It comes as the Bank of England seemingly poured cold water on hopes of spring interest...

London house prices at its most affordable since 2014

Housing affordability in London is at its best since peak unaffordability in 2016, and in line with 2014 levels. New data from shows that the average property price in the capital is now 13 times the average earnings, down from a high of 15 in 2016. Most mainstream...