SearchFlow responds to the Halifax’s House Price Index
Halifax has just released its latest house price index data, which provides a view on July’s housing market, following the exceptionally high levels of activity we witnessed in June. The data found that average house prices now stand at around £261,000, having seen an increase of 0.4% in July (which added a further £1,122 to the average price of a home). Looking at annual data trends, Halifax also reports that while house prices were 7.6% […]
First time buyer market has bounced back, says report
The latest quarterly Property Market Intelligence Report published by Reallymoving finds that the first time buyer market has bounced back to pre-pandemic levels despite rising house prices. The report, which collected data from 27,000 conveyancing quotes completed by buyers and sellers in Q2 of 2021, gives more nuanced insights into the housing market today and […]
London loosens grip on high-value property market as house prices surge
Surging house prices over the last year have loosened London’s grip on the high-value property market, according to analysis of official data by Search Acumen, the property data and insight provider. The residential property market has recovered at pace since summer 2020 when the country exited the first Covid-19 lockdown, fuelled by pent-up demand and […]