Results tagged “Chesterton”

Agents are reporting a "glimmer" of hope in the housing market.

Property prices fell for the 17th consecutive month in January, but the rate of decline was the smallest since July last year.

Property prices in the UK have fallen for the twelfth consecutive month, with the price of a typical house now 14.6 per cent lower than at this time last year.

A survey from Nationwide has revealed the number of house purchases per total stock of mortgages, is at its lowest ever level since records began in 1974.

ARE we becoming too obsessed with a property as an investment, rather than as a home?

The credit crunch has heavily impacted the current market and estate agents fear it is also spreading doubt among “emotional� buyers closing in on their perfect home.

NEARLY two per cent has been wiped off the value of houses in England and Wales since last year.

Gloomy news from Chesterton’s House Price Poll of Polls reports that the average price of a house in England and Wales has dropped from £193,819 to £190,977 between July 2007 and 2008.