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2.1% year-on-year increase comes as BoE cuts benchmark rate to 5%
Less than two-fifths of UK adults are saving enough for a comfortable retirement
ONS data shows increase in capital as cost of UK property surges at fastest pace since March 2023
Property market shows signs of stabilising ahead of anticipated interest rate cuts from Bank of England
On average, buying a home with a capital and interest mortgage is 11 per cent more expensive than renting
Zoopla data puts annual rise at 6.6 per cent, a 30-month low
Nationwide says market shows ‘signs of resilience’ even as separate Bank of England data points to consumer caution
Average private rents rise by 8.9%, down from 9.2% March high, official figures show
The capital regains its appeal to homebuyers as more people return to the office
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Nationwide data reflects impact of recent rise in mortgage rates
Lower mortgage rates fuel rebound as sector enjoys seventh consecutive monthly increase
Rightmove data comes against a backdrop of recent volatility in mortgage market
High costs, post-Covid trends and rising mortgage rates suppressed demand
As the work-from-home bubble bursts, Londoners who bought out of town during the pandemic are finding selling up a slow business
Official figures highlight impact of higher borrowing costs on landlords and tenants
Rics survey for March reports highest level of buyer inquiries in two years although sales were slightly down month-on-month
Number of sellers listing in the capital this week was up by 39 per cent on the previous week
Figures from mortgage provider add to signs of unevenness in property market recovery
Data from central bank beats forecasts as separate Nationwide figures show unexpected drop in house prices
But home ownership still out of reach for many because prices remain high
Think-tank says British pay more and get less than people in other economies with similar incomes
High demand affects tenants’ bills across much of the country