Halifax: house prices rise in January
6th February 2012

House price growth remains weak on an underlying basis, despite prices rising by 0.6% in January, according to the latest Halifax House Price Index.

Buy-to-Let in 2012
6th February 2012

2012 could well be remembered as the year of buy-to-let. While the rest of the market is doing its best to stagger on, buy-to-let has surged from strength to strength.

Growing the 95% club
2nd February 2012

Anyone in the mortgage industry will remember the years before the financial crisis with as much fondness as regret.

No monthly change in house prices
30th January 2012

The December data from Land Registry's flagship House Price Index shows an annual price decrease of 1.3 per cent which takes the average property value in England and Wales to £160

Buy-to-let benefits
30th January 2012

The housing market looks set to remain turbulent and with high street banks consistently tightening their criteria, first-time buyers just aren’t able to get onto the property ladd

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