UK Housing

Tenants' finances have improved but rent has also risen 1.5% over the last twelve months.

Nationwide said house prices rose 8.5% in the year to November

The FCA and BoE has sought to stop the rising cost of property through lending curbs

Rents across England and Wales up 1.5% over the last twelve months

Knight Frank/Markit's latest House Price Sentiment Index shows expectations for future growth slows

Prices in London showed the highest growth with 18.8%

Property tracking website Rightmove said asking prices declined 1.7% in November.

House price growth is slowing in the UK, so should we start worrying?

Rics says British house prices slowed sharply in the three months to October.

Taylor Wimpey shares rise on the forecast for new UK houses.

Persimmon built just over 11,500 homes last year

Boris Johnson confirmed that work is set to commence on the new homes in January 2015

UK property prices rose by only 0.5% in October

Edmund Shing says spring 2015 could be a better time to find properties at more reasonable prices.

Foxtons' share price dropping is an indicator that the housing market is struggling.

Prices can't keep rising forever, or can they?

Business editor Lianna Brinded asks if property prices can keep on rising.

London saw the biggest increase, up by 1.5%.

The average UK house has gained £15,300 in the last 12 months

Shares fall further below IPO levels to a record low

Rics found commercial workloads continued to make a strong recovery in the last quarter

Lloyds will also present a £50m equity fund to help housebuilders

Chaps is used to move large sums of money in real-time.

YouGov poll shows nearly a quarter of Britons believe they'll be renting forever

Experian research says only 4% are unhappy with living with parents

Average residential rents across England & Wales reach record high of £768 per month

The number of potential new buyers registering with Knight Frank is 25% higher year-on-year

The £400m development in Leeds will begin this week

Knight Frank's forecast for the residential property market in the UK shows price momentum to slow

ONS figures show that annual house price increases in England were driven by London's booming market