It is hard to get away from politics these days, in any part of the world. And, while the tragedies playing out in ...

Before noon’s announcement from the Bank of England on interest rates, I was all ready to write that we should not regard a ...

There are three housing stories competing for attention at the moment. The first is house prices, which are falling though not collapsing. Even ...

In my last two columns here, I have described how the mortgage rate outlook has gone from bad to worse, on the back ...

When I wrote here a month ago about the outlook for mortgage rates, I noted that we were on the cusp of some ...

The Bank of England has raised interest rates 12 times since the end of 2021, a record run, as everybody is surely aware. ...

This is an interesting spring for the housing market. For every negative indicator, there is usually a more positive one and, while conditions ...

It is fair to say that Jeremy Hunt’s first budget did not send many pulses racing in the property industry. Even Kwasi Kwarteng’s ...

The downturn in the housing market is continuing, roughly as expected, a slowish puncture rather than a blowout, with prices and activity softening, ...

The new year has started gloomily, and not just because of the weather and an unfortunate start to the UK’s satellite launching programme, ...