House prices in June grew at the slowest rate since December as rising interest rates caused the booming London market to steady slightly, according to a survey released this morning.
Hometrack, the property research company, said that June house prices rose by 0.3pc month-on-month, which is half the increase seen ... more »
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Monday, July 2
Housing market sentiment may be turning, survey warns
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Jet-to-Let Magazine
on Mon 02 Jul 2007 17:10 BST
Housing is the Major Polluter
by
Jet-to-Let Magazine
on Mon 02 Jul 2007 17:07 BST
With over a quarter of all UK CO2 emissions (27%) coming from houses, the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) has challenged the Government to take action to help people make changes to their homes.
Following environmentalist and broadcaster Dick Strawbridge’s keynote presentation at the CIH’s Annual UK Conference and Exhibition, ... more »
Lenders 'taking advantage of first-time-buyers'
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Jet-to-Let Magazine
on Mon 02 Jul 2007 17:05 BST
First-time buyers are being caught out by mortgage lenders' propensities to offer valuation-free deals - only to re-coup their losses by upping the rate of interest on the products in question. According to price comparison website Moneyfacts, lenders are taking advantage of the fact that many first-time buyers are unable ... more »
Bank of England set to raise rates
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Jet-to-Let Magazine
on Mon 02 Jul 2007 17:00 BST
The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates this week for the fifth time in a year as it battles to curb price pressures in the fast-growing economy. A Reuters poll shows 56 of 70 economists expect rates to rise to 5.75 percent on Thursday and almost half ... more » |
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