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UK house prices slump by £1,150 month-on-month (Image: Getty)Average house prices in the UK fell by around £1,150 or 0.4% month-on-month in May, according to a leading index.Property prices now average £296,648, compared to £297,798 last month, Halifax has said. But, despite the monthly price drop, property values are still more than £7,000 higher than last year, Halifax said. May’s month-on-month price fall follows a 0.3% increase in April. Amanda Bryden, head of mortgages at Halifax, said: "These small monthly movements point to a housing market that has remained largely...

Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNYA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a mission to discover, develop and deliver potentially curative therapies that address the underlying causes of heart disease, today announced that Faraz Ali, Tenaya’s chief Executive Officer, will participate in several upcoming investment conferences. Details are as follows: Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024 Format: Fireside chat 10th Annual World Medical Innovation ForumDate: Monday, September 23, 2024Format: Panel discussion Chardan’s 8th...

House prices in the UK picked up again in May, helped by favourable market conditions for buyers, according to Nationwide Building Society.Prices rose by 0.5% compared to April, when they had fallen by 0.6%. The average property now costs £273,427. On a yearly basis, prices were up 3.5%, a slight increase from April’s 3.4% rise. Nationwide said the market remains “supportive” for those looking to buy. Robert Gardner, Nationwide’s chief economist, said: “Despite wider economic uncertainties in the global economy, underlying conditions for potential home buyers in the UK remain...

Sales and rental segments of the American housing market are stabilizing, with moderation in price growth signaling broader market adjustment driven by persistently elevated mortgage rates and cautious buyer behavior against the background of heightened macroeconomic uncertainty. This extended overview from Global Property Guide covers key aspects of the US housing market and takes a closer look at its most recent developments and long-term trends. Table of Contents Housing Market Snapshot US home prices are beginning to stabilize, signaling a broader market adjustment shaped by persistently high mortgage rates and...

What is a house survey?A house survey is an expert inspection of a property's condition, which identifies problems to a prospective buyer.It's completed by a surveyor who visits the property, carries out an inspection and prepares a report on what they've found.Home buyers generally have a survey done on a property after their offer has been accepted by the seller (but the system works differently in Scotland).Before commissioning a survey, you should check that the surveyor is a member of one of the two main accrediting bodies:Rics - Royal Institution...

Fast-growing fruit trees for your backyard harvestHere are five fast-growing fruit trees you can plant in your backyard for a quicker harvest.unbranded - LifestyleRates for home loans remained high as consumer and investor confidence take a hit amid the White House's tariff rollout.In the week ending April 24, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.81%, Freddie Mac announced. That’s down fractionally from 6.83% last week, which saw the biggest one-week jump since last August.Those figures don’t include fees or points, and rates in some parts of the country may be higher or lower than the...