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Latest updates on house prices, property market changes and what you need to think about if you plan to move house in the near future.

UK house prices rise at the start of 2026

UK house prices rise at the start of 2026

The UK housing market has started the new year fairly well, with prices edging up after a small dip at the end of last year. According to the latest data from Halifax, average house prices rose by 0.7% in January, following a 0.5% fall in December. This increase has...

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Base rate cut is a welcome boost for borrowers

Base rate cut is a welcome boost for borrowers

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has today voted to reduce the base rate. Here’s what the change could mean for you. The Bank of England has reduced the base rate from 4% to 3.75%, marking another positive step for borrowers as inflation continues to...

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Modest house price growth predicted for 2026

Modest house price growth predicted for 2026

Many buyers and homeowners are wondering what the year ahead may hold. Halifax says house prices should rise modestly by up to 3% in 2026. According to Halifax’s latest Housing Market Review, 2025 has been one of the most stable years for UK house prices in over a...

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UK house prices see the biggest monthly rise since January

UK house prices see the biggest monthly rise since January

The housing market is showing signs of strength, with encouraging new figures from Halifax indicating growth in October. House prices across the UK are on the rise again, with the latest figures from Halifax showing the fastest monthly increase since January. Despite...

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Buyers hit pause ahead of the Autumn Budget

Buyers hit pause ahead of the Autumn Budget

With the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget fast approaching, it seems that many prospective homebuyers are waiting before making their next move. Property website Zoopla has reported that buyer demand has dropped by around 8% compared to this time last year, while sales...

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House Prices Hold Steady in September

House Prices Hold Steady in September

The UK housing market remains stable despite economic uncertainty and nerves about the upcoming Autumn budget. UK house prices stood firm in September, according to the latest Nationwide House Price Index published on 1 October. Annual price growth went up by 2.2%,...

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