The average buyer looks for their next home 3.9 miles down the road, but people in the south and in cities are much more likely to spread their wings.
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Inflation drop and bank rate pause boosts buyer confidence as mortgage rates start to edge lower.
Rents continue to rise across the UK, as Scotland overtakes London with the steepest hikes in rental inflation.
A supply and demand problem in the rental market is pushing rents to sky high levels. When will renting prices come down?
Wages are rising faster than house prices right now. If mortgage rates come down, housing affordability will start to improve.
Higher mortgage rates mean that renting has become cheaper than buying a home for the first time since 2010.
The countryside was in hot demand in 2020-21, but cities are now the go-to rental destinations, meaning rural rents are becoming more affordable.
The demand for 3 and 4-bedroom family homes has peaked as buyers with reduced budgets look for cheaper properties and apartments.
Our Value of Housing report tracks the value of 29 million homes in the UK. Here are the types of properties and locations that are losing value in June 2023.
