House Price Index

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Lloyds data shows house price affordability at 11-year low for UK buyers

Lloyds data shows UK mortgage affordability at an 11-year high, but rising monthly costs still complicate the picture for brokers' clients

Lloyds data shows house price affordability at 11-year low for UK buyers

Industry urges Budget action as house price growth halves

Annual growth hits its weakest rate since December as rising mortgage costs and economic uncertainty weigh on buyer demand

Industry urges Budget action as house price growth halves

Empty dwelling reform cuts threshold to six months for councils

Government reforms to Empty Dwelling Management Orders raise urgent questions for mortgaged homeowners and lenders

Empty dwelling reform cuts threshold to six months for councils

UK mortgage rates hit 3-year high as housing sales fall

Zoopla's September 2026 data shows UK mortgage rates at a three-year high, with sales volumes and price growth under pressure across the country

UK mortgage rates hit 3-year high as housing sales fall

London property slump deepens as brokers brace for October Budget

Adviser warns stamp duty, a stalled base rate and fading confidence are leaving London buyers unable to move

London property slump deepens as brokers brace for October Budget

Rental squeeze in North West signals buyer delays

Wallasey and Birkenhead saw 30 rental enquiries per home this summer, data shows

Rental squeeze in North West signals buyer delays

Rightmove's 'autumn bounce' hides a market splitting in two — and brokers will feel it first

Asking prices nudged up for the first time since May, but a stack of fresh data shows a seller in Scotland has more than double the chance of a sale than one in London — just as fixed mortgage rates start climbing again

Rightmove's 'autumn bounce' hides a market splitting in two — and brokers will feel it first

Why brokers should stop talking house prices and focus on process

BestAgent founder Charlie Lamdin argues house price data tells brokers nothing they can actually use

Why brokers should stop talking house prices and focus on process

England's empty homes hit £88.6 billion in value

Long-term vacancy up 50% in a decade, group finds

England's empty homes hit £88.6 billion in value

Mortgage approvals swing through most volatile year since 2022

Gilt yields just hit levels unseen since before the 2008 crisis

Mortgage approvals swing through most volatile year since 2022