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Here's how much value loft conversions, extra bedrooms and bathrooms could add to your home

While location remains key to house values, other factors, such as the number of bedrooms, are also important

Evening Standard

More tools needed to help people share money management – Martin Lewis’s charity

Money and Mental Health is calling for action to make it safer and easier for people to get support from a trusted person to manage their finances.

Evening Standard

Young adults ‘less confident about DIY skills but more likely to finish tasks’

YouTube and TikTok are replacing dusty DIY manuals for home improvement tips, research from Nationwide Building Society indicates.

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Two-fifths of Gen Z admit they lack confidence with DIY

Gen Z adults said they typically leave jobs unfinished for three to four months on average

The Independent UK

South East England revealed as worst-performing region for house price growth

Underlying conditions for potential home buyers in the UK ‘remain supportive’

Evening Standard

Housing market activity likely to strengthen gradually, says Nationwide

Underlying conditions for potential home buyers in the UK ‘remain supportive,’ the building society said.

The Independent UK

London, Manchester and Glasgow home buyers ‘pay premium to live near stations’

Nationwide Building Society analysed the premiums that buyers in the three major cities could be paying to live close to stations.

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Average UK house price falls as ‘market catches its breath’

The average UK house price now stands at £271,079

The Independent UK

Average UK house prices fall 0.1 per cent in August

The affordability of a home remains ‘stretched’ compared with the longer term, Nationwide Building Society said.

Evening Standard

Bungalows balloon but flats shrink – analysis into changes in typical home sizes

Overall, average property sizes in England have increased slightly since 2013, according to analysis from Nationwide Building Society.

Evening Standard

How home sizes are changing in the UK: Are they getting bigger or smaller?

Other dwellings such as semi-detached houses grew between 2013 and 2023

The Independent UK

Nationwide leads new calls for change to protect domestic abuse survivors

Building society partners with Refuge to demand scrapping of fees for service that can give survivors anonymity

The Independent UK

UK house prices increase by 0.6% month-on-month in July

The annual rate of house price growth accelerated to 2.4 per cent on average in July, Nationwide Building Society said.

Evening Standard

UK house prices increase by 0.6% month-on-month in July, says Nationwide

The annual rate of house price growth accelerated to 2.4% on average in July, Nationwide Building Society said.

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June ‘strongest month of 2025 so far for current account switches’

Some 88,146 switches were processed through the Current Account Switch Service during the month.

The Independent UK

Average UK house price dipped by 0.8%-month-on-month in June, says Nationwide

The softening in price growth may reflect weaker demand following stamp duty rises at the start of April, Nationwide Building Society said.

Evening Standard

Average UK house price dipped by 0.8 per cent to £271,600 in June

The softening in price growth may reflect weaker demand following stamp duty rises at the start of April

The Independent UK

Living standards ‘not likely to improve for at least five years’

The research suggests frozen tax thresholds and rising council tax are among the factors causing stagnation

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House prices rise by 0.5 per cent in May after April dip

Conditions for potential home buyers in the UK remain ‘supportive,’ Nationwide Building Society said

The Independent UK

House prices rise after dip caused by end of stamp duty holiday

A stamp duty holiday ended in March

The Independent UK

Where is my Nationwide £100 bonus? Dates and eligibility explained as first payments arrive

Even more customers are eligible for the £100 payment this year

Evening Standard

Nationwide cheers ‘outstanding’ year after completing Virgin Money takeover

The building society announced it would pay out its third Fairer Share payout to eligible members next month, working out to £100 each.

Evening Standard

High street bank branches are ‘thriving’, Nationwide says

The building society suggested that customers were switching from rival banks in order to make use of its branch network.

Evening Standard

Mortgage lending ‘checker’ launched by Rightmove and Nationwide Building Society

The new digital feature will give real-time information about the potential for getting a mortgage on a home, Rightmove said.

The Independent UK

Average UK house price dips by 0.6% month on month as stamp duty deadline passes

The market is likely to remain a ‘little soft’ in the coming months, Nationwide Building Society said.

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