The Bank of England has increased the Bank Rate to 4.5%, its highest level in nearly 15 years. In this Q&A, I'll answer your questions about the Bank Rate rise and its impact on the housing market.
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Will homes hold their value, is now a good time to sell and is 2023 a good year to be a first-time buyer? Watch this month's House Price Index report with Zoopla's Director of Research, Richard Donnell.
The rapid rise in house prices over the last three years means first-time buyers now need to earn more to buy a home. Let’s look at the options.
As rents hit 10-year highs, our data suggests the cost of renting has now peaked and rental inflation for new lets is set to slow to 4-5% later this year.
97% of sellers made a profit from the sale of their property in 2022, with the average home earning £67,000.
If you're looking to sell a home that represents good value, then you're in demand. Homes that offer more bang for their buck are just what buyers are looking for right now.
With steadying mortgage rates and 65% more homes for sale than this time last year, buyers are back in the market and agreeing 11% more sales than in 2019.
When will the cost of renting start to slow and will landlords need to reduce rents in the future? Our Executive Director of Research, Richard Donnell, looks into the rental market.
It's cheaper to buy the home you rent in many regions outside of southern England. If you're a renter looking to become a first-time buyer, is now the time to make a move?
