UK House Prices

British banks approved 20% fewer mortgages in November compared to the same month last year.

Tighter lending conditions are blamed for falling house prices.

Only 17% of Westminster homes coming on to the market in December have been sold, said online estate agents eMoov.

Monthly rents across England & Wales drop to £768.

High end estate agents say luxury property sales to Russians have rocketed 10% over the year.

ONS revealed that the average UK house price stands at £271,000.

ONS data shows property prices increased by 10.4% in the year to October 2014.

First-time buyers will be offered the chance of a 20% discount on new builds.

Asking prices in Greater London have been falling since the summer.

Both Osborne's new stamp duty system and Swinney's LBBT will cost middle income Scots more.

However, George Osborne's property tax cuts are tipped to boost sales shortly.

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Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey and Barratt Developments are trading to the upside.

Tenants' finances have improved but rent has also risen 1.5% over the last twelve months.

Birmingham, Walsall, Sandwell, Dudley and Wolverhampton in the West Midlands are the first to check.

The FCA and BoE has sought to stop the rising cost of property through lending curbs

Rents across England and Wales up 1.5% over the last twelve months

Knight Frank/Markit's latest House Price Sentiment Index shows expectations for future growth slows

Scotland's property prices rose dramatically after Scots voted against independence on 18 September.

Prices in London showed the highest growth with 18.8%

Tories warn that voting for Ukip will tarnish the reputation of areas and slash home values.

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns the 'stark findings' are a wake-up call for political leaders.

Property tracking website Rightmove said asking prices declined 1.7% in November.

Underlying pressure on house price inflation has aided a Sterling rally.

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Rics says British house prices slowed sharply in the three months to October.

Taylor Wimpey shares rise on the forecast for new UK houses.

ICM research shows Britons will find it hard to pay their mortgages if rates hiked to 2%.

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The average sales price has gone up by 10% for Bovis Homes.