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Sales have halved in the south London area but for the affluent, new homes at the power station and Nine Elms have clear appeal
Average cost of a home slightly down at £295,000 with London reporting weakest figures
Payments for first-time buyers rise to 39% of take-home pay
Prices of houses in England and Wales have increased much faster than those of apartment homes
Affordability is bad, but a bust is unlikely
Decline of 1.5% comes as rising interest rates and cost of living crisis hit household finances
Buyers in market towns near London hesitate amid high mortgage rates and fears of a falling market
Mortgage provider Nationwide records fourth consecutive monthly drop as rising interest rates deter prospective buyers
The mass return to cities post-lockdown swamped the rental market with demand
With prime London prices expected to fall, this wealthy enclave is experiencing reductions, lower offers and choosier buyers
Expensive areas, hardest hit in real terms, will feel the effects of high mortgage rates in 2023
The government is making promises on planning that seem fantastical, all unicorns and rainbows
Prices in the capital decline 0.9% in October compared with the previous month
Rising borrowing costs squeeze prospective homebuyers, sparking a 2.3% decline for November
Drop of 1.4% in November comes as rising borrowing costs weigh on sentiment, says Nationwide
Repayment rates increase as buyers contend with soaring inflation and higher interest rates
With first-time buyers scarce, there should be fewer forced sellers to create a downward spiral
Home hunters turn to rental market after mortgage rates soar
Rising mortgage rates and costs of living are to blame and, as asking prices drop, the only winners are cash buyers
Politicians must listen to young professionals who are feeling the squeeze
A pandemic-induced property boom peaked at the end of 2021 but the sector is now braced for the broadest slowdown since the financial crash
Developers warn demand has dropped as much as 50% as higher mortgage rates bite
Survey shows one of the largest drops in more than two decades as mortgage rates rise
Generation rent is in the midst of an affordability squeeze
Buyers deliver £3.6bn to Treasury in third quarter, but analysts warn on drop in house prices
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