Buyers and sellers are becoming more aligned on pricing, reducing the downward pressure on house prices and falls are starting to moderate.
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Sellers are accepting average discounts of £18,000, or 5.5% from their asking prices in November 2023. Get the latest from our House Price Index.
Homes are selling for £18,000 below asking price as the number of properties for sale reaches a six-year high. Our House Price Index for November 2023 dives into the latest housing trends and what it means for next year.
Our House Price Index for October 2023 shows that annual house price growth is now at -1.1%. Here’s the outlook for the housing market in 2024 as it continues to adjust to higher mortgage rates.
Our House Price Index forecast edition reveals our housing market predictions for next year. So what will 2024 have in store?
Inflation drop and bank rate pause boosts buyer confidence as mortgage rates start to edge lower.
House prices have fallen annually for the first time in a decade, although buyer demand ticks higher and mortgage rates look set to come down.
Wages are rising faster than house prices right now. If mortgage rates come down, housing affordability will start to improve.
High mortgage rates continue to weigh on the housing market as house price growth slows to the lowest level since 2012. Our House Price Index looks at the latest housing trends in August 2023 and how faster wage growth will support property sales in the coming years.
