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House prices in the UK have grown at only half the pace of top-paying savings accounts over the past year, according to new analysis – casting doubt on the short-term returns of residential property investment and highlighting growing affordability pressures.
The latest UK House Price Index reveals sharp regional disparities, with Salford and Middlesbrough outperforming while parts of London suffer steep drops.
Landlords now prefer Manchester over London for better rental yields, with average returns at 4.21% compared to just 2.25% in the capital, says Helix Law.
Weaker economic data and tax-driven distortions are fuelling optimism for mortgage rate cuts, as homebuyer demand begins to recover after April’s stamp duty cliff edge.
Rents in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire now average £5,920 a month — making it Britain’s most expensive postcode for tenants, even ahead of South Kensington and Knightsbridge.
UK house prices rose in May, reversing April’s decline and signalling that the soft patch following the end of the stamp duty holiday may have been just a temporary blip.
After two turbulent years, Britain’s commercial property market is beginning to show signs of a sustained recovery — and investors are starting to take notice.
Edinburgh’s buy-to-let market has delivered strong returns in early 2025, with new data revealing a marked shift in tenant demand and property performance across the capital.
The UK housing market is enjoying its strongest spell of activity since the pandemic-era “race for space,” with estate agents reporting a surge in buyer interest and sales agreed reaching a four-year high, according to new data from property portal Zoopla.
Interest from American buyers in UK homes has surged to its highest level since 2017, according to new data from Rightmove, as growing uncertainty over President Trump’s economic policies prompts a rise in enquiries.
