UK housing market Archives - Philip James Financial Services

May 26, 2023 | Housing market

This is one of what may be a number of codas to a story featured a couple of weeks ago. Home REIT...

May 18, 2023 | Housing market

‘The Renters’ (Reform) Bill, introduced to Parliament today, delivers the Government’s 2019...

May 2, 2023 | Mortgages

When I was but a youth, I was often told to enjoy myself before I had the ‘millstone of a mortgage...

OK, this might sound a bit obscure if you’re not in the know, but let me tell you what it’s all...

Mar 21, 2023 | Housing market

I suppose you could call this classic free-market behaviour; although it’s outside influences, in...

Negative growth. What a great and typical piece of economists’ jargon. I think they mean house...

Not sure if there are any surprises or changes to the world order here. It was ever thus, that...

Record low interest rates, soaring house prices and our love affair for property (we all...

Dec 14, 2022 | Housing market

OK, I know I’ve been predicting a property market ‘crash’, or at least a slowdown, for a year or...

Dec 13, 2022 | Housing market

It’s changes in the rental market which will have the biggest effect on property prices in the...

$“Halifax index shows UK house price drop accelerates”$

Nov 10, 2022 | Housing market

So gentle subsidence, rather than a crumble to rubble seems to be the predicted pattern for house...

Oct 24, 2022 | Housing market

Lenders have to assess whether or not you can afford a mortgage, and in recent years this has...

Aug 11, 2022 | Mortgages

The average mortgage term is now 30 years, the only way the average loan needed to buy the average...

We tend to think that obsessing about house prices is a Brit-thing, but the relentless (for now)...

Jul 18, 2022 | Housing market

Many would say that house prices have had their inflation bubble and more, and that the rest of...