FTSE 100 Slips as UK Housing Weakness and Middle East Tensions Weigh on Sentiment
ftse 100 sign NEW SIZE ©Metro Centric UK equities traded lower on Friday as investors digested fresh signs of softness...
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UK housing market shows resilience despite bank holiday dip
The UK residential property market recorded 22,100 homes sold subject to contract in the week ending 31 May 2026, down...
I regret buying a shared ownership home
When Cherida Plumb bought her first shared-ownership home, she was grateful for the scheme as it allowed her to get...
UK house prices fall for first time in 2026 creating strongest buyers’ market for years as Iran war pressures owners
UK house prices recorded their first monthly dip of the year in May, with the average property value falling 0.6...
UK house prices fall again as property market ‘deteriorates’
House prices dropped once more in May as mortgage rate increases and soaring energy bills triggered by the Iran war...
UK property transactions fall 3% in April amid uncertainty
UK property transactions declined by 3% between March and April 2026, according to the latest HMRC data, as the housing...
UK property sales hold steady despite economic uncertainty
The UK property market recorded 27,200 homes sold subject to contract in week 20 of 2026, maintaining momentum despite ongoing...
House prices plunge in most desirable seaside towns
House prices in Britain’s most sought-after seaside towns fell amid Labour’s crackdown on second homes, data have revealed.Properties in all...
Stamp duty changes could add 168,000 property sales
Research commissioned by national home buying company Spring suggests that reforming stamp duty charges for property traders could increase UK...
Nathan Cleary $3m+ UK contract sparks Aussie property exit speculation
The future of Nathan Cleary’s multimillion-dollar Aussie property portfolio is under a cloud following a rumoured offer to move to...
