The number of properties sold in the UK rose by 1% in July – but are still 16% lower than the same time last year. HMRC’s property transactions data for July, released today, shows the provisional seasonally adjusted estimate for residential transactions sales stood at 86,190. The provisional non-seasonally adjusted
Annual house price growth edged further into negative territory in July. According to the latest Nationwide House Price Index, July saw house prices fall 0.2% month on month and annual rate of house price growth remained negative at -3.8%, down from -3.5% in June Commenting on the figures, Nationwide’s chief
UK house prices fell last month at the fastest annual pace since June 2011, the latest Halifax Price Index reveals this morning. Average house price fell by -0.1% in June, a third consecutive monthly decline while the annual rate of house price growth fell to -2.6%, from -1.1% in May Typical UK property now costs