UK house price growth slows to 0.8% in September
Annual house price growth in the UK halved to 0.8% in September, marking the weakest rate of expansion since December...
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Housing benefit gap reaches near-record levels
More than 1.1 million low-income families in England are facing a widening gap between local rents and the housing benefit...
House hunting picks up across UK after summer slowdown – Zoopla
Home buyer activity has begun to pick up again following a summer lull, despite higher mortgage rates continuing to squeeze...
Property searches up 7% as more buyers return to market – Zoopla – The Intermediary
Richard Donnell, executive director at Zoopla, said: “Many buyers have taken a ‘wait and see’ approach over the summer months...
London rental affordability improves as salary falls 17%
The salary required to rent an average home in London has fallen by 17% year-on-year, marking a significant shift in...
Property fall-throughs rise 9.8% in Q1, House Buyer Bureau finds – The Intermediary
House Buyer Bureau’s latest Fall-Through Index found 67,489 UK property transactions collapsed in Q1 2026, adding £239.2m in costs to...
UK mortgage affordability reaches tightest level since 2008
Homebuyers in the UK are now allocating 21.3% of their gross household income to initial mortgage repayments, marking the highest...
Families pay £80,000 property premium to live near top-rated nurseries – Pepper Money – The Intermediary
Data from Pepper Money found that families paid almost £80,000 more to live within walking distance of an Outstanding-rated nursery...
Crowdfunding for rent up 60% as tenants face affordability crisis
Rent-related crowdfunding campaigns in the UK have increased by 60% since 2022, according to data from GoFundMe, with more than...
Private tenants spend 36% of income on rent, data shows
Private tenants in England are spending more than a third of their household income on rent, according to new analysis...
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