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  • Friday, 22 January, 2021
    UK prime property
    What London’s falling population means for the housing market

    An estimated 700,000 foreign-born residents have left the city since the Covid-19 outbreak — how will this affect rental and sale prices?

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    UK property prices rise at fastest rate since 2016

    Lifestyle shifts and government measures boost market despite economic slowdown

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Housing market in England and Wales loses momentum

    Sales, new inquires and price expectations have softened, according to monthly survey

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    UK house price growth slows as end of stamp duty holiday nears

    Halifax survey for December suggests sector’s ‘party is winding down’

  • Wednesday, 30 December, 2020
    UK house price growth reaches six-year high

    Stamp duty holiday and desire for more space boost demand but many expect prices to stall or fall in 2021

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    Mortgages
    Is the property market on shaky foundations in 2021?

    The post-lockdown boom continues, but many experts are gloomy about prospects after March

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    Purplebricks Group PLC
    Purplebricks expects to beat profit forecasts

    Online estate agent benefits from resurgent housing market

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    National Westminster Bank PLC
    NatWest brings back 90% mortgages as buyer demand soars

    UK banks and building societies more confident over riskier lending as fears over house prices ease

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    UK house prices rise at fastest rate in almost six years

    Buyers rush to take advantage of stamp duty holiday before March deadline

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  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    UK house prices rise on pent-up demand and government support measures

    Detached houses with gardens see biggest increase as buyers reassess preferences

  • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
    House & Home
    A UK property market mini boom? For houses, yes — but not flats

    Demand for apartments is sluggish with fewer first-time buyers and the pandemic fuelling a search for space

  • Saturday, 24 October, 2020
    Banks
    UK banks raise rates to stifle home loan boom

    Lenders struggling to process mortgage borrowing as buyers look to beat stamp duty deadline

  • Monday, 12 October, 2020
    Personal pensions
    Minister eyes raising housing deposits from pension savings

    Opperman says his ‘door is open’ to schemes that help first-time buyers

  • Wednesday, 30 September, 2020
    UK house prices hit new high in September

    Shifting lifestyles prompt existing property owners to move while younger buyers remain cautious

  • Sunday, 27 September, 2020
    News in-depth
    Fears of UK house price bust rise after summer sales boom

    Predictions of sharp downturn next year are gaining ground among experts as outlook dims

  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    UK prime property
    Lack of overseas buyers hits London’s prime property market

    Sales and rental prices are down in the capital’s most exclusive postcodes — but activity is returning

  • Thursday, 10 September, 2020
    Britain’s housing ‘boom’ obscures a divided market

    Wealthy buyers are active but the less well-off are increasingly shut out

  • Wednesday, 9 September, 2020
    Property sector
    Price of homes with gardens hits 4-year high

    Property market enjoying mini-boom, but London misses out, says RICS survey

  • Sunday, 6 September, 2020
    Neal Hudson
    High house prices paint a partial picture of UK real estate

    Signs of a boom over the normally quiet summer months misrepresent the overall health of the market

  • Wednesday, 2 September, 2020
    UK house prices surge to record high

    Pent-up demand and stamp duty holiday help drive a rapid recovery in property market

  • Thursday, 20 August, 2020
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Britain’s mysteriously robust housing market

    Prices have risen and sales resumed despite a weak economic outlook

  • Wednesday, 12 August, 2020
    UK property
    Estate agents fear ‘boom followed by bust’

    Influential Rics survey predicts sales surge from stamp duty holiday will be shortlived

  • Wednesday, 12 August, 2020
    Fall in UK house prices will not help first-time buyers, think-tank predicts

    Resolution Foundation says tighter credit conditions and falling incomes will hamper efforts to get on to property ladder

  • Sunday, 9 August, 2020
    Prime property
    London mansion put on the market for £185m

    Individual buyer sought for Nash-designed terrace overlooking Regent’s Park

  • Friday, 7 August, 2020
    Q&AChart that Tells a Story
    Stamp duty holiday spurs on home movers

    A rising share of homes put up for sale in July were bought within the past five years

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