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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - The Untold Story

Buying an ex-rental home: one in nine homes listed for sale has previously been rented out

Ex-rental properties can be around a quarter cheaper to buy typically than homes which have been lived in by owner-occupiers.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

One in nine homes listed for sale has previously been rented out – Zoopla

Ex-rental properties can be around a quarter cheaper to buy typically than homes which have been lived in by owner-occupiers, Zoopla said.

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

First-time buyers ‘seeking smaller homes amid higher rents and mortgage rises’

The property website said first-time buyers are increasingly favouring two-bedroom flats.

The Independent UK · May 2, 2023

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London house prices: Londoners need a salary of nearly £100,000 to buy a two-bedroom home in the capital

Londoners now need to earn an extra £7,300 a year to buy a two-bedroom home compared to 2020

Evening Standard · May 2, 2023

Bidding wars: inside the super-charged fight for rental properties

Facing high demand and low supply, there is often only 48 hours to strike a deal. With some hopefuls paying £50,000 upfront to secure a home

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2023

Housing market: inner London flat prices have fallen by 24 per cent ‘in real terms’ since 2016

According to new figures from Zoopla, the static average price of London flats represents a significant decline in real terms

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2023

Zoopla finds £14,000 average price reduction on homes sold at a discount

Buyers and sellers are ‘not miles apart’ on pricing, which is helping deals to be agreed, the website said.

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

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Home buyers target flats over houses in these top London and commuter towns

There has been a jump in demand for flats in London compared to this time a year ago, largely due to a combination of buyers returning to cities and rising rents.

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2023

New year stand-offs and price dips predicted for housing market in 2023

House sales are expected to be lower this year than in 2022 and some sellers may need to readjust their price and selling time expectations.

Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2023

Average house price has increased by around £17,500 this year – Zoopla

Affordability and value for money will be key to the housing market outlook for 2023, the property website said.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

A quarter of London homes have had asking price reduced this autumn

Discounts are expected to increase further over the coming months as the housing market adjusts to new mortgage rates.

Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2022

Demand for new homes drops by a third as mortgage rates soar

Mortgage rates soared after the mini-Budget, with many lenders pulling products from the market

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Demand from new home buyers drops by a third, says report

Higher borrowing costs has had a marked effect on people wanting to get on the housing ladder

Wales Online · Oct 31, 2022

Demand from new home buyers drops by a third – report

Mortgage rates soared after the mini-budget, with many lenders pulling products from the market as they needed time to reprice them.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

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The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Lenders expect mortgage availability to fall even further

The Credit Conditions Survey asked banks and building societies about changes they expect to see between September and November.

Wales Online · Sep 29, 2022

Wales among most vulnerable areas of UK to house price falls as as buyers' budgets fall 28% - Zoopla

Wales recently buoyant housing market makes it vulnerable to a fall, says property portal Zoopla

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

‘Potential tipping point’ for UK property market as house prices drop

Homeowners wanting to sell their home this year need to price realistically, Zoopla said

Insider UK · Sep 13, 2022

Glasgow has UK's third highest annual rental price growth

Latest research from Zoopla also reveals that renters are favouring smaller properties such as flats

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Wales Online · Sep 13, 2022

Flats trump houses as renters downsize to grapple with cost of living crisis

There has been an increase in demand for one- and two-bed flats over 2021 and 2022

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022

Renters ‘favouring flats with one or two bedrooms amid living costs squeeze’

Smaller properties may be cheaper to rent as well as less expensive to run in terms of energy costs, Zoopla said.

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2022

How shockwaves from cost-of-living crisis are reaching the house market

Further effects likely to be felt into 2023, says Zoopla, but don’t expect a crash

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Annual house price growth will slow to 5% by the end of 2022, Zoopla predicts

The average UK house price has increased by 8.3% annually, pushing the typical property value to £256,000.

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