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This year set to see little growth in home lending in UK, says CML
Last year could have been a potentially destabilising year of regulatory and political change for the UK mortgage market but it was resilient and adaptable and looking ahead challenges will continue in 2017. Indeed, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) does not expect much growth in 2017 even although home owner house purchase lending increased […] The post This year set to see little growth in home lending in UK, says CML appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Property prices in Ireland up over 8% in 2016
Residential property prices in Ireland increased by 8.1% in the year to December 2016 with the growth led by the housing market outside of Dublin, the latest index figures show. The annual increase was down slightly from the 8.2% recorded in the 12 months to November but much higher than the 4.6% in the year […] The post Property prices in Ireland up over 8% in 2016 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK house prices ended 2016 with strong growth, latest index shows
House prices in the UK increased by 7.2% in the 12 month to December 2016 taking the average property value in the country to £219,544, the latest index data shows. Month on month prices increased by 1.4% since November 2016 taking the monthly index figure for the UK was 115.2, the figures from the Land […] The post UK house prices ended 2016 with strong growth, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →




