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Strutt & Parker has revealed where it believes the housing market will see the largest demand in 2022, outside of London. The...

Affordability has always been a hot topic when it comes to the property market, and this is doubly true for first-time...

The Building Societies Association says there’s been a surge in consumer confidence in the housing market following the Budget. Some 37 per...

The year just ending was when the North-South divide in house prices and capital appreciation slammed into reverse gear according to...

No less than 56 per cent of properties across the UK are in areas that are affordable for first time buyers...

New figures produced by Zoopla’s research team shows for the first time the huge scale of regional variations in terms of...

The average house price growth across southern cities is running at the lowest level recorded since January 2012, according to Zoopla.  Prices...

There’s more bad news for online estate agencies this morning as a survey reveals that they have only a seven per cent...

A new snapshot of market share claims that online agents accounted for 7.0 per cent of all exchanges in the first...

The industry has long been critical of reports claiming house price movements are in some way uniform across the country, but...

More than 75 per cent of first time buyers have benefited from the changes to stamp duty thresholds for introduced a...

Savills has issued its forecast for the housing market for the next five years, and while it highlights some bright spots...

Average house prices in the UK have increased 4.4 per cent in the year to February according to the latest official...

The notion of a North-South divide in the UK has been around for as long as I can remember – certainly...

Twenty areas in Greater London have an average price in excess of £5,000 per square metre according to new research from...

New figures produced by estate agency Carter Jonas show that the long-term consequences of the credit crunch have exacerbated the historic...

As many northern cities struggled to recover from the 2008 global financial crisis, the north-south divide returned to plague the British...

It’s long been considered the case that vendors tend to move only relatively close distance but new research has quantified the...

New research shows that the north-south divide over house prices is not only continuing but is getting significantly worse.  High-end agency Savills,...

Repossession levels in the north and south of England have closed by 80 per cent since the end of the recession,...

Last month was the strongest September since 2007 for home sales, with a distinct north-south divide when it comes to transactions...