house prices

Are UK House Prices In La La Land?

Architect I’ve just sold my house and I think I have priced it realistically to achieve a sale. However, in looking at house prices in Stratford-upon-Avon, it is becoming evident that to get the same quality of house there is almost double. Stratford is enjoying strong buyer demand from a queue of cash buyers. We [...]

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UK House Prices Are Overdue A Correction

More expensive credit = lower house prices I constantly under-estimate the power of this Labour government to rig the markets and the economy – always at enormous cost to the tax-payer. This extract from Money Week sets out how they have rigged the UK property market to cushion the impact of the latest recession. But [...]

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A Suckers Rally? … You Decide

This is a chart of  a typical bubble scenario: Main Stages In A Bubble I’ll give you no prizes for guessing where we are on the chart.  I’m expecting house prices to head on downwards within the next couple of months as we have reached the ‘return to normal’ stage.  Watch and learn. Share on [...]

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House Prices and the Economy

Read this article ‘Real Estate – the 800,000 pound deflationary gorilla‘.  It sets out what is happening in the US property market.  Conditions are deteriorating and forecast to continue deteriorating until 2011/12. Keep your hat on, its not over yet! Apparently Banks are now hiding foreclosures and refusing to list foreclosed homes on the market.  [...]

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