UK House Prices

UK House prices rose 0.5% in March, compared to 0.6% in previous two months, according to Hometrack.

Campaigners say UK housing market creating "deep divisions" in society as wealthy cling to empty property.

Fears of a Help to Buy scheme-fuelled housing bubble eased over weak data.

Council of Mortgage lenders shows sharp increase in value of lending to London's first-time-buyers.

Survey by Knight Frank and Markit Economics shows more people plan to buy new house.

ONS figures shows first time buyers taking biggest hit from rocketing property prices.

Construction firms chase profits from spiralling house prices as pace of residential work picks up.

As London's economy outpaces the rest of the UK, is it prioritising the right property sector?

The FOS received a record number of complaints about mortgages last year.

Poll of property analysts finds most anticipate action soon by Bank of England to curb housing market.

Home builder sets harder financial targets as it eyes increased profit from higher UK house prices.

CBI chief urges caution over pace of house price growth in the UK.

Rics reports slowing growth of house prices in April though still "firmly on the upward trend".

Halifax said in its monthly house price index that property values dropped 0.2% in April.

Many fear the Help to Buy scheme will blow a house price bubble, but is it a damp squib?

OECD says Bank of England should look at tools to put brakes on runaway UK house prices.

Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe issues starkest BoE warning yet on UK housing recovery.

Nationwide says index hits double-digit annual growth for first time in four years.

Bank of England will test UK's lenders on whether it can withstand a housing market collapse

Hometrack finds house prices rise in two-thirds of London post codes in April against 76% average.

Fergus Wilson and his wife became renowned landlords in Britain with portfolio of about 1,000 properties.

Halifax report finds most wannabe buyers shut out by deposit costs as house prices rise.

House builder Persimmon said new home sales up 38% in first fifteen weeks of 2014.

ONS says UK house prices rose by an average of 9.1% in year to February 2014.

Knight Frank research shows prime urban properties outside London soaring in value.

House sales rise to six-year high on better access to mortgages but first-timers warned it's getting harder to buy

In this edition of The Current Account, IBTimes UK looks at what's happening with UK house prices.

Business Secretary Cable bemoans "chronic imbalance between supply and demand" in UK housing market.

Halifax predicts UK homeowners may cash in on higher house prices, boosting supply.

Chancellor Osborne tells Treasury select committee that mortgage-easing scheme not pumping property prices.