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UK house prices rise at fastest rate in nearly two years

Nationwide reports surprise growth despite near-record prices straining affordability

The Guardian - UK

‘Surprise’ house price jump in November as average values sit just 1 per cent below peak

Property values rose by the biggest monthly and annual levels seen since 2022, Nationwide Building Society said

Evening Standard

Surprise jump in house prices with fastest rise in two years - as experts warn they will continue to increase

Upcoming changes to stamp duty could see further increases as buyers race to avoid the levy on homes up to £425,000

The Independent UK

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Eurozone manufacturing recession deepens; Stellantis shares fall after CEO’s resignation – as it happened

Germany, France, and Italy led slump in European factory output last month – while UK is also weakening

The Guardian - UK

Rush to buy London homes before stamp duty rises in Budget hit

The surge in activity in the property market could push up prices

Evening Standard

UK house price growth slows but stamp duty changes ‘will spark buyer rush’

Rate softens to 2.4% in October as Nationwide expects more transactions before budget’s nil rate band move

The Guardian - UK

House price growth slows in October after September high

The annual growth rate was 2.4% last month, as market activity ‘remained relatively resilient’, according to Nationwide.

Evening Standard

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Mapped: House prices grow to almost two-year high in September

House prices remained fairly stagnant in the last year, with limited activity in the UK housing market

The Independent UK

Why are London's house prices rising faster than they have in years?

The average UK house price increased by 3.2 per cent annually in September, Nationwide Building Society reports

Evening Standard

UK house prices hit highest annual growth since 2022

Nationwide says yearly rise in house prices increased by 3.2% in September putting the average home at £266,094

The Guardian - UK

Fastest annual house price growth in around two years recorded in September

The average UK house price increased by 3.2% annually in September to reach 2% below all-time highs, Nationwide Building Society said.

The Independent UK

News Corp applauds Australia’s REA Group for abandoning attempted takeover of Rightmove – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

House prices rose at their fastest annual rate since 2022 in August says Nationwide

Prices still stand around 3% below the all-time highs seen just before Liz Truss’s mini-Budget

Evening Standard

UK house prices rise at fastest rate in 18 months, Nationwide reports

Annual growth rate was 2.1% in July but building society says high mortgage rates still pose challenges

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Annual house price growth reaches fastest rate since December 2022

Nationwide Building Society said UK house prices rose 0.3% month-on-month in July.

Evening Standard

London house prices up 1.6% but first-time buyers struggle to afford high mortgage rates

Mortgage rates are still hovering around 5%, leaving buyers struggling to pass mortgage affordability checks

Evening Standard

Nationwide sees higher wages give a small Spring boost to property market

Prices rose at a higher annual rate of 1.3% in May says lender

Evening Standard

UK house prices now sit 4 per cent below all-time high as first-time buyers struggle to get on the ladder

The building society said the typical property value fell for the second month in a row in April.

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The Guardian - UK

UK and US manufacturing sectors shrink as new orders fall and prices rise – as it happened

The UK’s manufacturing sector suffered a fresh downturn last month as disruption to shipments in the Red Sea hit firms

Evening Standard

Average London house prices spring up 1.2% in March, reports Nationwide

The average price for a house in the capital is currently £519,505

Evening Standard

House prices rise for first time in over a year says Nationwide

Improved affordability of mortgages helps, but rates on mortgages are creeping higher into the Budget next week

The Guardian - UK

UK interest rate cut ‘remains some way off’ says Bank of England chief economist – as it happened

Huw Pill needs to see more compelling evidence that the underlying persistent component of UK CPI inflation is being squeezed

The Guardian - UK

UK house prices rise at strongest rate in a year

Though rapid rebound is unlikely, outlook for property market ‘is a little more positive’, says Nationwide

The Independent UK

Squeeze on home buyers’ budgets set to continue into 2024, say experts

But potential cuts to interest rates, as well as lower house prices in some locations, could provide house hunters with new opportunities.

The Independent UK

House prices end year 1.8% lower as East Anglia faced biggest drop in UK

Average house prices in England down 2.9 per cent on last year

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