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House prices across the UK fell by an average of 1.3% in 2011 mortgage lender Halifax says.A drop of 0.9% in December took the average house price down to £160,063. Halifax said the property market had been surprisingly resilient in the face of falling incomes and a deteriorating economy. The lender predicted that prices would be stable [...] UK house prices remained relatively unchanged in 2011 and more of the same is to be expected said the Nationwide Building Society.The building society said that the average home rose in value by 1% in 2011, but fell by 0.2% in December compared with the previous month. The economic climate was likely to lead to a [...] The Land Registry for England and Wales says house prices were down 3.2% in the year to November.The government’s own index, compiled by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), says they fell by just 0.4% over the same period. The Halifax reckons prices dropped 1% in the year to November, while its counterpart the [...] Will the UK property market be even more depressed in 2012 than it was in 2011?Commentators and analysts expect sales to stay low – perhaps even lower than they have been in the past year. And prices are expected by most observers to fall a little – though some predict larger drops of up to 10% [...] A growing proportion of surveyors and estate agents believe that economic uncertainty is holding back housing market activity.This was considered to be a bigger reason than the availability of mortgages and worries about house price falls, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said. However, the latest Rics survey shows a slight rise in buyer demand [...] The London property market has seen a huge increase in global capital flight- as it is seen by many as a safe haven during the eurozone credit crunch.On the high end of this scale of capital investment is the commercial property market. Since 2008, London has been the most traded real estate market in the world [...] Homebuilder Berkeley has seen a strong rise in profits to £101 million for the six months to the end of October.This was 64% up on the same period last year, but included a £30 million windfall due to the sale of Berkeley’s share in a project for Imperial College in London. The firm confirmed strong demand [...] UK house prices have remained “surprisingly resilient” in recent months with values rising again in November- the Nationwide has found.It said the average home rose in value by 0.4% in November to £165,798. This was a 1.6% year on year increase, according to the figures based on Nationwide’s own mortgage data. Meanwhile, the number of mortgages [...] The pace of house price falls in England and Wales increased in October- down 3.2% on a year ago according to the Land Registry.The average house price fell £2,020 to £160,000 in the month. The report, which looks at 16 million transactions, said prices fell 0.9% versus a month earlier, faster than the 0.3% rate decline [...] Average UK house prices fell by 0.7% in September according to official figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG).The fall took the average UK house price to £207,326. Prices were 1.4% lower from a year ago. London was the only region where house prices had risen, with prices up by 2.8% in the [...] Registered Office in England, 24 Charlton Drive, GL53 8ES, UK- 3506015 • Data Protection Registration Number- PZ5407728
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