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Halifax HPI for November
Halifax House price Index released today. Quarterly house price growth eases to 1.4% House prices in the latest three months (September-November) were 1.4% higher than in the preceding three months. Prices in the three months to November were 9.0% higher than in the same three months a year earlier. Commenting, Martin Ellis, Halifax housing economist,…
Read MoreContinued upward pressure on house prices
The substantial imbalance between supply and demand when it comes to purchasing a home is very likely to persist into 2016 according to the Halifax. This imbalance in itself is the most important factor that maintains the upward pressure on UK prices which are looking expensive compared to incomes. Halifax’s housing economist, Martin Ellis, reportedly…
Read MoreHouse price growth rises in October
According to figures released yesterday from the Halifax House Price Index (HPI), annual house price growth rose in October. Prices in the three months to October were 9.7% higher than in the same three months a year earlier. House prices in the latest three months (August-October) were 2.8% higher than in the preceding three months.…
Read MoreHalifax HPI September
According to the Halifax House Price Index for September annual house price growth eases to 8.6%. Prices in the three months to September were 8.6% higher than in the same three months a year earlier. House prices in the latest three months (July-September) were 2.0% higher than in the preceding three months. Commenting, Martin Ellis,…
Read MoreNew Halifax mobile tool for customers on the move.
Halifax has announced today that it has launched a mobile Agreement in Principle (AIP) tool which enables customers to receive an instant lending decision while they are on the move in less than fifteen minutes. This new tool will provide a simpler and more efficient way that customers can get an agreement in principle, they…
Read MoreHalifax report house price surge in June
According to the Halifax UK house prices picked up in the last quarter after two successive falls, with an unexpected month-on-month surge in June pushing the annual rate to 9.6%, the Halifax house price index showed prices jumped by 1.7% between May and June, the fourth consecutive monthly rise, this is contrary to other ecent…
Read MoreGood time to buy?
Confidence has certainly increased since the election, the number of people expecting to make a good home purchase in the next year increased in April compared to the previous month according to the latest Halifax data. The factors that contribute to such improving optimism are the record low mortgage rates along with various government introduced…
Read MoreA great result
A really great result for the property market as David Cameron settles back in No.10 with an overall Majority, after months of speculation on the outcome of the election people can now really get on with their lives in the knowledge that we have a Government in charge who puts growth first. Many buyers had…
Read MoreGood news from Halifax
The Halifax has introduced a new mortgage scheme for First Time Buyers, it will apply to those first time buyers applying for a qualifying mortgage between the 4th May to the 28th June this year, this offer excludes Buy To Let and Large Loans over £1 million. According to the Halifax they understand what a…
Read MoreHalifax House price Index March
According to the Halifax, part of the Lloyds Banking Group, UK house prices rose by 0.4% in March compared with the previous month but the annual rate of property price growth slowed, property prices were 8.1% higher than a year ago. The Halifax which uses data from its own mortgage lending is maintaining the prediction…
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