House prices ‘static’ with interest rate cuts on the horizon house prices London remained ahead of the country, with the median price of a house nationally at £288,688, compared to London which was £536,821, 0.2 per cent up on what it was last year.
Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to shut 63 more branches – including in London Branch closures Two of the country’s biggest banking giants have announced they are slashing another 63 branches, taking away services from local communities around the UK. Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group between them announced a series of closures which are due to take place later this year or early next year. Barclays said on Friday it was [...]
Mini budget continues to wreak havoc on the UK housing market as annual sales dive 18 per cent UK property transactions UK property transactions fell four per cent in February as the fall out from last September’s mini budget continued to drive down the UK’s housing market. Sales of residential property fell 18 per cent during the year with just 76,920 transaction across the UK, as buyers were forced to deal with higher borrowing costs as [...]