Housing market
Mortgage lending strengthens despite Bank of England base rate warning
Price war sees even lower interest rates in third quarter with lenders accepting smaller deposits
Phillip Inman
14, Oct, 2021 @11:50 AM
Britain’s homes could be worth £9.2tn on open market, report shows
Property website values total UK housing at four times the value of the country’s economy
Hilary Osborne
13, Oct, 2021 @11:01 PM
UK house prices show strongest monthly rise since 2007
Halifax says average property price rose by 1.7%, or £4,425, to £267,587 in September
Mark Sweney
07, Oct, 2021 @8:51 AM
UK house price growth slows as end to stamp duty holiday looms
Impending halt to tax break on Friday cools market to 0.1% growth in September
Jasper Jolly
30, Sep, 2021 @9:44 AM
Owners face new trap in their bid to sell flats hit by Grenfell cladding crisis
Mortgage firms still want safety certificates on low-rise buildings, despite new ruling
Tom Wall
26, Sep, 2021 @8:08 AM
‘Eerie silence’ as Evergrande misses payment deadline
As debt-laden Chinese property giant enters 30-day grace period, officials look to limit unrest and job losses
Vincent Ni and Julia Kollewe
24, Sep, 2021 @8:06 AM
Whether it’s homes or jobs, our dreams are moving further out of reach every year | Mark Blyth
From the warped housing market to the ‘knowledge economy’, the system increasingly works only for the uber-wealthy, says Mark Blyth, a political economist at Brown University
Mark Blyth
22, Sep, 2021 @5:00 AM
Shares in China’s Evergrande plunge again as fears of contagion grow
Hong Kong stock fell up to 19% amid default fears that are beginning to have a knock-on effect on other markets
Martin Farrer
20, Sep, 2021 @10:13 AM
China’s Lehman Brothers moment?: Evergrande crisis rattles economy
President Xi Jinping faces serious test of his financial reforms as struggles of property giant send ripples through real-estate sector
Martin Farrer and Vincent Ni
17, Sep, 2021 @10:00 PM
Thousands of leaseholders freed from doubling of ground rents
CMA says it will take further action against developers which do not remove such terms from contracts
Joanna Partridge
15, Sep, 2021 @4:02 PM
Average UK house price fell by £10,000 in July
Monthly fall follows year of rising prices and phasing out of stamp duty holiday
Joanna Partridge
15, Sep, 2021 @1:05 PM
From coffee to microchips – how the supply chain crisis is disrupting UK plc
All you need to know about who is affected and why it’s the worst supply chain crisis since the 1970s
Richard Partington Economics correspondent
10, Sep, 2021 @2:06 PM
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